Funeral Culture Of Tujia Nationality In Western Hunan And Its Ethical Research

Tujia ethnic minority is one of China's major, which is a brave and industrious nation with a long history. Mainly in Western Hunan Tujia-Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Hunan Province, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province and Chongqing Municipality. Tujia self-proclaimed "Bizika", which means "native.", has a unique customs and rich culture and customs. Especially the Tujia funeral culture, its long history, rich in content, form a lively, very profound cultural connotation, which in our private burial practices seem are so unique, peculiar. Funeral ceremony is between the living and the dead soul of the dialogue is in the fantasy realm of human emotion in the exchange of yin and yang. Tujia's funeral, with the characteristics of social customs, is also dealing with the dead faith. Tujia ancestors had introduced cremation, rock tombs, burials, etc., their way of mourning the dead is one step after the drums and singing, called the tsunami to revive sorrow. However, a long national history, the integration of ethnically mixed, so that custom for the continuing evolution of Tujia, but they still retained the memory of their deceased ancestors way to Funeral, funeral song to mourn the dead, comfort the living, their distinct national identity, has great research value. I on the Great Western of Tujia residential conducted extensive field research found that Tujia people's burial practices are common in almost Tujia village gathering areas in recent decades Funeral still a lot of events. Although this burial customs of many different interpretations, but are a common faith, common culture, are away to a common concept-that is to the bones of their ancestors and soul in harmony with nature. Ancestor remains to be world by mountains and rivers Aura minutes, the deceased soul rest in another world, and the music, so Fu Meng future generations. Tujia the principle of "immortal soul" of the faith, they unanimously believe that their ancestors "lived and died." For a kind of filial piety and the "soul of good and bad fortune in the future generations can" cause people to be as it alive after it, like filial duty to do, care about their ancestors bones and soul of the "survival" situation in the hope that the bones of ancestors and Soul also in harmony with nature, due to its soul can be at peace. So pick a Tujia for ancestors, "auspicious", Tujia as a unique "Funeral" and pay homage to the bones of their ancestors way of burial, to the bones and soul in harmony with nature. Harmony is a Western concept of the ideological root of Funeral Customs, the soul is immortal concept, with God an embodiment of feng shui concept, filial piety, harmony, and so is the concept of genetic induction formed the ideological basis of Funeral Customs. Western Hunan Tujia and burial practices are the ancient ancestors deep sense of harmony mind the concept of reflection. Let ancestors bones and soul in harmony with nature, the soul of the deceased rest in peace, prosperity and future generations music, "Yinan Yang Le," the bones of their ancestors through this practice to achieve heaven, earth, human, skeletal, soul, gods, ghosts of harmony These are the funeral customs of Tujia and the pursuit of purpose.This article on Western Hunan Tujia culture of funeral, and then analyzes the cultural traditions of Western ethics Tujia Funeral main content, and on this basis get the Minzu ethics of change Qiang Yi Shi Dao directly restrict their funeral Wenhua. Thus gathering places in Western Hunan Tujia culture-building and moral development provides a useful reference.