摘要
Guan Yu is one of the most prominent figures in Chinese traditional culture and revered as"Martial Sage",enjoyin the equal status as Confucius who is hailed as"Literary Sage".Sacrificial practices showing respect for Guan Yu have always been carried out since ancient times and have had broad and far-reaching impacts on the sphere of the Oriental Civilization and in particular,the Chinese community worldwide.
Guan Yu is one of the most prominent figures in Chi- nese traditional culture andrevered as "Martial Sage", enjoying the equal status as Confucius who is hailed as "Literary Sage". Sacrificial practices showing respect for Guan Yu have always been carried out since ancient times and have had broad and far-reaching impacts on the sphere of the Oriental Civilization and in particular, the Chinese community worldwide.