Folk Beliefs And The New Socialist Countryside Construction

Based on investigation, this article introduces LUXI village's organizational evolution and the inherence of economic, culture and the living condition of folk belief. It aims at acquainting the features and functions of folk belief objectively and reflecting the role that the folk belief plays in new socialism countryside construction.During the establishing course of folk belief, position of the saint who cultivated Zhangzhou City was affirmed from many aspects. Folk belief has revived since the reform and opening up, its essence is the reconstruction of sense of community, it helps villagers repack community history, create common thoughts on community as well as enhance regional connection. The Christianity met with resistance due to its invasion to the original belief system and the challenge it brought to the village's power system. Meanwhile, ceremonies of the folk belief play an undeniable part in entertaining the countryside, educating the farmers and enhancing their contact, etc.Building a wide range of working network, organizations derive form the folk belief actively participate in the welfare movements under certain circumstances to realize the self provide of public products which embodies the village's capacity of self-organization and self-service. At the same time, due to the frequent and general contact, local elites on behalf of organization leaders make options in accord to local interest, and demonstrate the nation works in various ways.Through the individual analysis, combining current content of new rural construction, management institutions should criticize and guide the folk belief movements properly, so as to motivate farmers'enthusiasms, promulgate traditional culture to serve the goal for new socialism countryside construction.