Qiuxia Jiang
Published: 2021-12-31
Total Pages: 256
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Dunhuang culture generally indicates the culture produced and developed from the 4th to the 14th centuries, relating to the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu Province. It is a broad subject, encompassing such diverse fields as politics, economics, religion, philosophy, art, language, literature, agriculture, military science, medicine, and folk customs. Dunhuang culture can be seen as the crystallization of the cultures of the ancient Silk Road, with its confluence of four great world civilizations and interaction between East and West. It contains a rich spirit of historical culture, profound Chinese-Western cultural ideology, and constitutes a unique form of culture. Key Concepts in Dunhuang Culture origins from the culture of Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. There are 260 terms in the six aspects regarding the Caves and architecture, mural and statuary, music and dance, picture and adorn, literature, religion and culture.