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The Research About The Worship Of Chinese Longevous Immortal

Posted on:2020-07-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330596478741Subject:Folklore
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As the saying goes,"five blessings first",indicating longevity in the hearts of the Chinese people occupies an important position.To pray for longevity,in addition to exploring tips and strategies for prolonging life,people have created a variety of longevous immortal to worship.The worship of longevous immortal has become an important part of folk belief and has an important influence on people's daily life and spiritual life.This paper is divided into three parts: introduction,text and conclusion.There are three points in the introduction: the reason,the research method,the significance and the innovation,and the present situation of the research.The text is divided into five chapters,each chapter as follows:The first chapter analyzes and discusses the cultural background of the folk belief of the worship of Longevous Immortal in China,and holds that the concept of immortality is the root of the formation of the worship of Longevous Immortal.The concept of immortality is the result of the psychological influence of the fear of death of the primitive ancestors.People fantasize about the existence of immortality,immortality drugs,and the existence of non-dead people in real life,thus creating an immortalized medicine.Reach the land of immortality and practice immortality to satisfy the desire for a long life.The worship of Longevous Immortal was developed and evolved on the basis of the concept of immortality.The second chapter discusses the objects of the Chinese Longevous Immortal worship from the point of view of character and nature.In the aspect of character Longevous Immortal,the pedigree of characters worshiped by Longevous Immortal is divided into three categories: one is the god of longevity derived from mythology,such as the old Antarctic,the Queen Mother of the West,and so on;One type is based on the belief in life with fantasy characters,such as Ma Gu,Peng Zu,and so on;there is also a class of other characters,choose the non-mythical fairy characters have a greater impact on the people of the life god characters.They together reflect the long-term real-life aspirations of the Chinese people.In the field of natural life,it is from plant life,animal life,and so on.It reflects people's psychology of praying for long life under the influence of nature worship.The third chapter discusses the folk ceremony of the worship of the Longevous Immortal of China.As a folk belief,a certain ceremony expression is required.In this paper,two aspects of the ritual of the worship of the Longevous Immortal are introduced: first,the Double Ninth Festival is to pray for life as the content of the festival,and the second,the traditional rites of life which is the content of praying for life.They together form the content of the rich and colorful life-worship ceremony,which is the inheritance and expression of the belief factor of the worship of the life of the people in the people's life.The fourth chapter explains the influence of Confucianism,Buddhism and Taoism culture on the formation and development of Chinese Longevous Immortal worship.In the process of the formation of Chinese Longevous Immortal worship,Confucian culture of filial piety,Taoist pursuit of longevity,and Buddhist round-the-clock review have a rich complement to the content of Longevous Immortal worship,and have consolidated the utilitarian psychology of people's desire for long life together.Shaping the life ethics and moral ideas contained in the worship of Longevous Immortal.The fifth chapter comprehensively analyzes the influence of Longevous Immortal's worship on the traditional culture of China: in the aspect of folk art creation,the rich cultural content contained in the worship of the life god has provided a lot of material for it;in the aspect of literature,the rise and development of Chinese long-life literature is promoted;In the aspect of the philosophy of life,the worship of the Longevous Immortal embodies the people's resistance consciousness and the positive and aggressive life attitude.
Keywords/Search Tags:the worship of Longevous Immortal, concept, object, ceremony, influence
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