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A Study On Ecological Value Of Religion Culture In Xinjiang Ethnic Neighborhood

Posted on:2010-12-25Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L J BoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360275998142Subject:Ecology
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Nowadays, under the tendency of the whole world's ecological environment desecrates unceasingly, the ecological crisis intensifies day by day. More and more experts discovered that the solution to ecological environment problem can not be easily solved merely depends upon the advanced science and technology, which needs the deeper level of world outlook, the values as well as the knowledge system. However, in the modern society, the culture is the driving force in the religion culture for the environmental protection.In the Xinjiang national minority area, what plays the influential role in the culture is the religious culture. There are many rules and ideas require people to protect the environment and the zoology and botany Advocated that the human and the natural are in a harmony, which all promote the religious activities ecological environmental protection practice. These are positive parts in the religious, so in the area which has the strong religious atmosphere, How to"takes its essence to go to its dregs"and criticize use religion culture, how to guide the religion adapt to the appear especially important.The thesis takes Haneric xia village in Hotan county as the research background. Xia villagers located in the center of the desert, is the typical drought and half arid area, simultaneously, is the Uygur national minority community, all the people believe Islamism, so it has the representation. The thesis synthesis utilizes the human ecology, the religious study, the psychology and the sociological method, Through community investigation and study, Investigated this area's ecological environment condition as well as the villagers' religious behavior, the religious utensil as well as the local conditions and social customs in this village. Furthermore, inquire deeply the villagers'Islamism belief condition, as well as the religion culture's condition.This religion culture's characteristic in this village is that all the villagers are religious believers. The religious culture has the national characteristic, the inheritance and the universality. Islamism through over a thousand year's development has already organically fuses with the local ecological environment and the national culture as well as seeped into each aspects of villagers'life, such as: the diet, the taboo, the religious construction, the clothing decoration culture, the funeral culture and so on. Which has the rich religious atmosphere?Simultaneously, in the adaptation process of the religious culture and ecological environment, the two mutual influence.Firstly, the ecological environment affects the religious's dissemination development, the religious taboo, the religious construction selected location as well as the structure. Secondly, the practice of the environmental protection in Islamism is manifested in: there are protection requirements in the Islamism nature worship and there are concrete practices for the protection of ecological environment element in Islamism. Such as: the air, the land, the water, zoology and botany protection; Islamism attitude toward consumption including save the resources in the environmental protection.In the last part, the thesis summarizes Islamism's ecologically culture characteristic, which has the ecological environment characteristic and the economic traits, which has the inheritance, standard, widespread characteristics and so on. According to these characteristics: the thesis proposed how to guide the religion ecologically culture to protect the ecological environment as following:1. Arrange more s training for the religious people.2. Raise the believers' ecological environmental protection awareness through the .propaganda.3. Encourage people to protect the environment actively.4. Initiate the life style to conform to the ecology civilization.5. Construct the strong ecologically culture.
Keywords/Search Tags:Religious culture, ecology, Xinjiang, Hoton
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