中国生育风俗文化叠合论

On Cultural Accumulation of Birth Customs in China

文化叠合是人类社会的一种普遍现象。中国生育风俗也表现出文化叠合这一重要特征 ,求子风俗、孕子和产子风俗、贺子风俗、教子风俗、成年礼风俗等 ,无不存在着“多重文化时空层叠整合”的现象。

Cultural Accumulation is a common phenomenon in human society. Therefore, it is the same to the birth customs in China. The phenomenon of multi-cultural accumulation and mixture is common in such customs as son-seeking, child-bearing, birth-giving, son-having celebration, child-teaching and celebration for being grown-ups.