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The Nature Belief In The Folk Religion Of Contemparery Makit Uyghur Dolans

Posted on:2008-11-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L N E Q W E GuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215954919Subject:Ethnology
Abstract/Summary:
In this thesis with the title of"The worship for nature of the folk beliefs of Uyghur Dolans in contemporary Maket"and the paper preliminary analyzed some specific belief-objects of worship for nature .Folk beliefs are one of the cultural and social subject , it is extremely transmitted in the folk and to occupied the important part in the human`s spiritual life. Although following the development of human history,society and Folk-beliefs had changed ,however ,the opportunity to get some influence of the outside culture was not much for maket Dolans, because Folk-beliefs have been forbiden by their own natural environment .The folk-beliefs of Uyghur have got the influence of Shamanism thrasteryanism,Monism,Buddhism and Islamism in the long history. Meanwhile, folk-beliefs enriched own meanings from religion . Nowadays, Islamism and folk-beliefs are essential faith of Uyghur dolans. But village population don't know what is Folk-beliefs and Islamism .So they similarly think all of these that are Islamism.In the system of folk-beliefs of Uyghur Dolans not only reflected their philosophy and values but also reflected their own personal feature about folk-beliefs of natural environment. The paper based on the field research expresses the situation of typical belief-objects of worship for nature.meanwhile describes current situation of the forms of worship for nature and the feature of folk-beliefs and the factors of influencing folk-beliefs of Maket Dolans .
Keywords/Search Tags:Uyghur Dolans, folk-beliefs, worship for nature
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