Research On The Change Of Manchu Riding Culture

The "National Language and Ride" is the content and typical representative of Manchu culture.The Manchu riding and shooting culture was originated from their early historical hunting and fishing livelihood.A systematic study of its changing progress has a great historical significance and also has a practical value for carrying forward for better traditional culture of minorities.This article is based on the diachronic and historical development sense of Manchu riding and shooting culture,the results of studies showed that embryonic from Manchu riding and shooting culture has begun in Ruzhen and Yilou's "stone arrow" .With the development of culture and the progress of technology,Manchu started to make bows,arrows and houses to be more formalized and normalized.After Manchu entered in the Shanhaiguan,under the influence of feudalism and Chinesize,their riding and shooting culture were mainly vicissitude in five ways:militarize,formalization,education,and feudal rank.But the Beijing Manchu Eight Banners group,Manchu in Garrison and Outside Shanhaiguan Manchu Eight Banners,were in the changing progress also appeared differences in Manchu riding and shooting cultural content,degree,and time.The reasons for vicissitudes are not only include the Manchu Garrison system and banned military test,but also because of cultural entity's adaptation and selection.Nevertheless,it changed further after downfall of Qing Dynasty,as a spiritual symbol of national culture,it has been affected on all aspects of Manchu life,such as Manchu clothing,dressing,child patenting,marriage and burial customs were easily found in Manchu life in miniature.In the modern context,Manchu riding and shooting culture still has significant cultural value,it integrated into all aspects of Manchu life,was the bond of Manchu group's national identify,also was the foundation of building Manchu spirit.Certainly,after the Manchu culture system exchanged,as an excellent cultural tradition and national cultural resources,it should be developed and exploited,to promote the Chinese area and minority cultural bloom.By analyses of Manchu riding and shooting cultural modernity,cultural trending in the future are consist of living culture,solid culture,fractured culture and fragmented culture,and it will be developing and inheriting under the new era and new background.