Inheritance And The Invention Of Qufu Traditional Confucious Memorial Ceremony

Disruption and recovery were investigated with field research literature on Shandong Qufu Confucius Memorial Ceremony of historical evolution and the modern ceremony ceremony of the Confucius Memorial Ceremony is the paper, from the Confucius died second years began to worship, has been passed to now, also experienced the change and decline during the period, when the generation to vigorously carry forward the traditional culture, Confucius Memorial Ceremony not only the emergence of the Renaissance, but also affect the scope expanded to the whole world.Especially the 1986 Qufu restored the traditional Confucius worship rituals since specifications, ritual of ceremony rising, ceremony content also has certain innovation transformation on the basis of remaining tradition, which is worthy of being discussed.This paper takes Qufu ceremony ceremony as an example, tries to explore the formation process of Confucius sacrifice activity origin,revealing traditional is not an existing product, but a process, it is an experience of inheritance and change process. Confucius Ceremony in the modern society, hand hold the traditional value itself, on the other hand, but also in the development of society and have the change, the fundamental, now showing what happened exactly in front of people of the Confucius Memorial Ceremony, whether the change in the cultural connotation and social functions, is worth studying. After recovery of Confucius Ceremony in the restoration of the traditional at the same time,the invention and innovation has become more prominent, but now the Confucius Memorial Ceremony is still inherit the tradition while maintaining the traditional spirit, or has become a contemporary social development of cultural capital, this is the question which is worth us thinking deeply.The research contents of this paper for the Qufu ceremony ceremony of the historical evolution and modern recovery, through a combination of field interview materials and historical literature analysis, in-depth exploration of the traditional is a step by step how to be invented and change. The field investigation to obtain first-hand information, but the literature data and combing the history is the foundation, the research can better complete the Confucius Memorial Ceremony combination of both,are further discussed in the social economy high speed development today,Confucius memorial ceremony whether still keep the traditional spirit.The structure of this paper is the introduction, four chapters and a conclusion, the introduction part through the concept of "the invention of tradition" to explain, step by step to uncover the veil of "traditional".The first chapter is the analysis of the concept, a detailed explanation of "tradition" and "invented tradition", laying the groundwork for the following. The second chapter describes the Confucius Memorial Ceremony and occurrence in space and historical context of ancient books and records from the carding, why would sacrifice Confucius began to analysis,time, place of Confucius Ceremony, ceremony content analysis, which pointed out that, Confucius worship rituals is not decide at the outset and immutable and frozen, but in the change of dynasties in the constant change, is a kind of inventions are a tradition. The third chapter specific analysis of the contemporary of Confucius ceremony ceremony, Confucius Memorial Ceremony in time, place, content is how to complete the restore ceremony, the focus is contemporary Confucius since the restoration of "change" and "change" dialectical development process. The fourth chapter mainly carries on to Confucius sacrifice theoretical analysis, between the invention of tradition and inheritance of the traditional is what relation, plays the role of the traditional ceremony how political andsocial order in the dissemination of traditional ceremony, what are the characteristics that makes it timeless. Conclusion the contemporary Confucius sacrifice structure function analysis and contemporary of Confucius as the practical significance of cultural capital to do the analysis, Confucius Memorial Ceremony is in the invention are constantly inheritance, and the formation of the new invention will continue to be passed down.The conclusion of this paper has three main points:1, rather than analyzing the Confucius Memorial Ceremony in the restoration of the traditional sense, as the analysis of what is the tradition of the traditional Confucius Memorial Ceremony, and how to form.Confucius Ceremony has become a creative invention of tradition,contemporary of Confucius is important will be invented tradition handed down.2, Confucius Memorial Ceremony is not only a ceremony, is a festival for the holiday, research can not only stay in the festival activities,more attention to the occurrence of the festival and holiday time and space,forming process of determining invention, especially the inheritance and invention of contemporary worship of confucius.3, Confucius Memorial Ceremony has become a national intangible cultural heritage, protection of the Confucius memorial ceremony ceremony should start from the external form, but more should be beyond the form.Who in the invention of tradition inheritance from traditional research,how to spread, a profound understanding of Confucius Ceremony, its cultural expressions in the change, but the change is the people continued to cognition of traditional culture.