Analysis Of Saint Worship Of Beijing Guild Hall

Through to the Beijing Xuannan region’s hundreds of existing hall building and their descendants, especially the Shanzuo Guild Hall, for ten consecutive years of field investigation, and to search, read "the Shanzuo Guild Hall Sacrificial Rites" etc. a hundreds of ancient and modern books, inscriptions and literature, the author in-depth understood the history and current status of the Beijing hall, and found that the worship of the ancient saints and sages is the focus of Beijing hall worship and its form and connotation still has positive significance on the construction of social culture in many aspects.In the course of the study, this paper used the literature research, investigation and interview, comparative analysis and other methods, combined with British scholar Turner "ceremony", Mr. Fei Xiaotong "rural China", Fang Lili teacher "tradition and change" of anthropological theory, put forward the Beijing hall is a concentrated reflection of rural society in the big cities, and the ceremony is the point of view of anthropological ritual process performance.Around the above issues, from the perspective of art anthropology, the author summarized the general situation of the sacrifice of Beijing guild hall; and discovered the four characteristics of the Beijing hall worship:the object" many people less god"; range "covering comprehensive, local people and guests combined"; relationship "geographical based, industry and blood auxiliary"; form " pay attention to etiquettes and despise the arts ", and tries to analysis the social background and reasons.At the same time, the Shanzuo Guild Hall as a typical example, a comprehensive introduction to "the Shanzuo Guild Hall Sacrificial Rites" and sacrifice Confucius’ etiquette, and the results were compared with other Confucian Temple, guild hall Confucius worship rituals and sacrifices, to find their similarities and differences, and manufacturing survey found the successor and made a breakthrough in the hall of offerings, and explains its sacrificial characteristics:"some people and godless, guests and local people combined, blood outstanding, ceremony without music", further proofs the four characteristics of worship of the Beijing guild hall.After years of practice of propaganda and protection, the author realized the historical values and realistic significance of worship of Beijing hall. Thus, this paper puts forward a series of thinking about "virtual protection" cultural heritage of hall. And anthropological thought improved fieldwork methods, and the author achieves unity of knowledge and action, set an example by personally taking part.The structure of this thesis is divided into six parts, in addition to the "Introduction" to ask questions, "conclusion" to provoke thinking outside, main content of a total of four chapters:the first chapter, the sacrifice of Beijing guild hall; the second chapter, sages sacrificial characteristic analysis of Beijing hall; the third chapter, the analysis of Confucius sacrifice of the Shanzuo hall; the chapter fourth, the value and significance of the sage worship of hall and cultural heritage protection.