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Ritual And Social Life

Posted on:2022-10-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X X ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2505306488493764Subject:Ethnology
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This paper classifies and sorts out the theory of ritual research,the study of Chinese folk ritual and the study of Hainan folk ritual,on the basis of the previous studies on the function and value of ritual,further through the ceremony reflected by the People’s cognitive system of nature to explore the folk ritual,the use of Marxist view of nature to reflect the relationship between man and nature.The article introduces the history of Hainan,the social life of Hainan and the background of the folk ritual of Hainan.The full text is divided into three parts and consists of five chapters.The first part combs the history of the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan,which originated from the Ming Dynasty,and shows that it was first used in curing injuries,praying for festivals and funeral and folk rituals.According to the subject matter,it can be divided into:Wu Tan Ping An,Wu Tan Zhen Long,Zhong Yuan Relief,the salvation of the dead;according to the length of time,it can be divided into: Da Zhai and Xiao Zhai.In the second part,the article shows the process of the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan,in which the preparation of the ceremony,the preparation of the instrument and the confirmation of the Taoist master are especially important,while the live ceremony shows the procedural and interactive nature of the ceremony.the author explains that the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan took part in the lives of individuals,families,communities and other important activities of civil society,the author points out that the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan integrate and interact the social system of time,space and resources.It shows that the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan Reflect People’s cognitive system of natural law,while social life reflects people’s cognitive system of themselves and the distribution of life resources in social structure,the cognition of social life should be based on the cognition of natural law.The cognitive logic of this natural law and social law shows that social life needs to reflect the natural law through ritual,and social life development needs to follow the harmonious coexistence between man and nature,and social life needs to follow the balance of Natural Law for Development,which can make social development reach a benign harmony.The third part shows that the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan shows the evolution of localization and the trend of Social identification.The article also discusses the traditional order and modern evolution of the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan,it shows that the folk ritual has undergone the dynamic changes of adaptation and adaptation,reconstruction or extinction with the development of the Times,showing the cultural adaptability of Hainan folk sacrificial ceremony.In addition,the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan reflects personal growth,family cohesion and national unity and other social functions.Ritual is a folk tradition,is the interpretation system of civil society life and the solution path.Ritual natural belief reflects people’s cognition of natural law,and people’s cognition of natural law should be prior to social life cognition.Social Life needs a sense of ceremony,which embodies the relationship between man and nature.As a member of nature,man needs to respect and revere nature.The ritual makes people reflect on the social life scene,protecting the ceremony and respecting the local culture is to promote the orderly development of civil society life.
Keywords/Search Tags:Ritual, Social life, Folk rituals, the ritual of Zuo Zhai in Hainan
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