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temples, Confucian temples do not normally have images. In the early years of the temple in Qufu, it appears that the spirits of
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2844:Joss paper
2834:Hell money
2761:Myo shrine
2395:2023-10-29
2367:2024-01-12
2315:"孔廟黃大仙新地標"
2271:References
2032:Dai County
1980:incomplete
1835:Ochanomizu
1681:Lý dynasty
1416:(Ziqian),
1199:Dachengmen
1126:, and the
1085:Han Gao Zu
1021:Vietnamese
1005:Indonesian
987:Vietnamese
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848:Indonesian
777:Kongja myo
663:Vietnamese
212:Temple of
87:newspapers
2778:Ci shrine
2729:Buildings
2705:Confucius
2667:Taiseikyo
2510:Feng Shan
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2214:, Vietnam
2212:Vĩnh Long
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2199:Khánh Hòa
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2187:, Vietnam
2174:, Vietnam
2168:, Vietnam
2138:Shiseibyō
2012:Kaohsiung
1991:June 2017
1918:Chinatown
1890:Indonesia
1876:Indonesia
1816:kōshi-byō
1721:Vĩnh Long
1713:Hải Dương
1667:, Vietnam
1633:Kaohsiung
1539:Hong Kong
1420:(Boniu),
1402:Zeng Shen
1160:Structure
1154:academies
1118:(now the
948:East Asia
907:Confucius
504:Fūzi miào
409:Shèngmiào
2987:City God
2982:Tudigong
2947:Shennong
2788:Yin miao
2652:Shengdao
2549:Concepts
2530:Marriage
2229:See also
2222:Surabaya
2218:Boen Bio
2205:Văn Miếu
2185:Bắc Ninh
2178:Văn Miếu
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2122:, Taiwan
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2098:, Taiwan
2092:, Taiwan
1924:Malaysia
1914:Surabaya
1910:Boen Bio
1846:Nagasaki
1776:Gukjagam
1725:Bắc Ninh
1717:Biên Hòa
1709:Hưng Yên
1673:Văn Miếu
1645:Taichung
1487:Shanghai
1422:Ran Yong
1418:Ran Geng
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1329:Zhejiang
1142:Shandong
1112:Jianshui
1100:Liu Song
1050:Japanese
1033:In Japan
1009:boen bio
991:văn miếu
964:Kǒngmiào
854:Boen Bio
433:Sèng-biō
243:Kǒngmiào
3038:Shrines
2957:Zhurong
2918:Zhuanxu
2906:Shaohao
2886:Shangdi
2874:Deities
2817:Objects
2766:Jongmyo
2682:Onmyōdō
2606:Tianxia
2520:Guan Li
2486:Rituals
2319:The Sun
2240:Mansion
2192:Nghệ An
2134:, Japan
2070:, China
2064:, China
2058:, China
2052:, China
1957:Malacca
1837:by the
1655:Vietnam
1617:Chinese
1525:Vietnam
1483:Jiading
1414:Min Sun
1410:Mencius
1406:Kong Ji
1398:Yan Hui
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1360:Worship
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1279:Xingtan
1235:Chinese
1223:Chinese
1122:), the
1093:Yan Hui
1068:History
1037:Temples
982:wénmiào
978:Chinese
956:Beijing
927:Vietnam
677:Hán-Nôm
646:Xuégōng
575:Xuémiào
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329:Hokkien
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2693:People
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2036:Shanxi
2016:Taiwan
1938:Penang
1899:litang
1864:; and
1780:Munmyo
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1740:Munmyo
1705:Hội An
1701:Tam Kỳ
1641:Taipei
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