Muslim Community: the Living Fossils of the Chang'an Silk Road

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10.2991/icsehr-17.2017.37How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Hui Fang; Muslim Community; Silk Road; Cultural; Living Fossil

Abstract

In the corner, the northwestern part of the ancient city, Xi'an in China, west of the West Street in Xi'an Qiao Zi Kou, Guang Ji Street East, there are about 300,000 Muslim compatriots living in the area, commonly referred to by locals as "Hui Fang(Muslim Community)". Muslim culture and atmosphere are rich here, and it builds a beautiful scenery for the ancient city. Through the formation and cultural convergence of "muslim community", this article explores its formation of common culture and common psychological quality in the long historical development, under the background of multi-ethnic communion, traces its formation as the origin of the Silk Road, the historical value and cultural significance of living fossils.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Li Yinjin
AU  - Wang Jing
PY  - 2017/12
DA  - 2017/12
TI  - Muslim Community: the Living Fossils of the Chang'an Silk Road
BT  - Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Social science, Education and Humanities Research (ICSEHR 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 148
EP  - 150
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icsehr-17.2017.37
DO  - 10.2991/icsehr-17.2017.37
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