Soul Survival
Efforts to track down ancient texts of the Naxi ethnic group in libraries across the world are helping local priests revive a nearly lost ritual and inspiring the preservation of a fading ancient culture in the heart of Shangri-la
By Wu Jin
COVER STORY
At daybreak, Mount Jiuxianfeng gleamed against the brightening azure sky above Rishuwan, a small village in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
Many know the region simply as Shangri-la.
Facing the mountain, Xi...
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