Contemporary Research Cheng Huang Faith

Cheng Huang belief in Chinese folk religion which occupies an important position. In this paper,fieldwork methods and reference literature records to Zhengzhou Temple of survey sites, showing faith inthe survival status of the Cheng Huang in the present society, trying to reveal the cultural connotationsinherent belief Cheng HuangIn the course of the study, in-depth investigation points Fieldwork using participatory observation andin-depth interviews, and compiled oral information. At the same time, carefully sort all kinds of documents,county and other historical materials, and careful reading academic books, papers. Select ZhengzhouTemple is the main point of fieldwork, showing the relationship between true faith and contemporarysociety Cheng Huang. Zhengzhou Temple communities as a microcosmic case studies, use of relevanttheory folklore, anthropology, social beliefs of the Cheng Huang, the people, the relationship with theofficial in-depth Analysis, which show the local social, political, economic, cultural, and public ideas,values and way of life affected, as well as to explore the future direction of the Cheng Huang trends.This paper is divided into four parts. The first part of the introduction, the paper focuses on thesignificance of the topic, content and methods of the study, a review of academic history and researchmethods used; The second part introduces an overview of fieldwork Cheng Huang belief, Cheng Huangbelief; third part discusses the Cheng Huang belief relation to the construction of the city’s spiritual andcultural aspects of these four Cheng Huang discuss faith and contemporary society; construction of urbanresidents morality mold; and to promote the city’s economy from the impact of religion on people living inthe Cheng Huang-in the status quo of contemporary society; the fourth section discusses the ChengHuang faith in contemporary society towards future trends.