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Analysis Of The Folk Belief Space Reconstruction Of Social Science

Posted on:2015-01-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W X LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330428469433Subject:Social work
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Folk belief, regarded as a kind of "grass root culture", is the constitution foundation of rural social order. Under the deep influence of mainstream ideology, it goes through development-fault-revival in its course of evolution. The confrontation and coordination between them drive the reconstruction of folk relief space. Researching the Seven-Star Temple in Z county, based on sociological theories and interview data from individual cases, the paper clarifies that in the reconstruction of folk relief system, it is necessary to comprehensively analyze its influence factors form politics, economics and culture and so on. There is a need to understand the spirit of folk belief from microscopic view, and to macroscopically infer its importance in the diversity of cultural development, maintaining social stability and facilitating harmonious development of society. It puts forward the theoreticcal and practical significance of studying reconstruction of folk relief space; gives a literature review of folk belief’s concept and development course, analyzes reconstruction of folk relief space from multi-disciplinary and multi-angle, with a basis of sociological theories, make up for the shortcomings of other disciplinary on researches, and dissects influence factors in reconstructing folk relief system from an overall perspective.On the basis of realizing Seven-Star Temple’s belief environment, it analyzes the conversion of belief culture from4specific aspects-the development of ceremonies, the rationalization of belief practices, the change of belief group, and the transformation of belief voice.Combined with interview data and literature, it reveals the root of reconstructing folk belief space from macroscopic and microscopic views.Folk belief is a key part of cultural construction; it is very significant for the stability of society to properly guide its development. The part gives a comprehensive explanation of it from3aspects-the adjustment of national macro policies, folk belief system’s own adaptation, as well as social reform and cultural consciousness, charting the course for the sustainable development of folk belief, indicates the direction for the sustainable development of folk belief. Folk belief is a kind of popular religious ceremony, with similar function as traditional religious belief. but because of its own particularity of development, on the development of the society, formed the unique value orientation. Still occupy an important position in the cultural diversity of today, folk belief, Chinese traditional culture is a strong power, so the folk belief space reconstruction is a kind of cultural progress, is the foundation of the harmonious development of society.
Keywords/Search Tags:folk belief, space reconstruction, analysis of Sociology
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