[New post] It’s Time for the Ghost Month!

Chee-Hann Wu posted: " Written by Chee-Hann Wu. Image credit: IMG_1271 by 。EvilFish。/ Flickr, license: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Beliefs in the afterlife and in spirits are universal and exist in different cultures and societies. Naturally, ritual practices, ceremonies, fest" Taiwan Insight It's Time for the Ghost Month!  Chee-Hann Wu Aug 28 Written by Chee-Hann Wu. Beliefs in the afterlife and in spirits are universal and exist in different cultures and societies. Naturally, ritual practices, ceremonies, festivals, and customs arise, such as Halloween in Western countries and Día de Muertos in Mexico. Similarly, in Taiwan, the year's seventh month in the lunar calendar is dedicated to ghosts and the deceased. The Gate of the Ghosts opens on the first day of Ghost Month and closes on the last day, during which the spirits enter through the gate and wander the world of the living. Read more of this post Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Taiwan Insight. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://taiwaninsight.org/2023/08/28/its-time-for-the-ghost-month/

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