九州香火——当代新年祭祀传真

China in Celebration:The Report from Contemporary Chinese New Year Ceremony

陕北的拜神、客家的灯火、侗族的祭萨、土家族的摆手、蒙古族的祭火、佤族的剽牛祭木鼓……中国众多的地域人群用绚丽缤纷的年节祭札,构建出自己独特的神圣世界,形成了千姿百态的祭祀文化。这些新年祭祀的传统,有些在世外桃源中延绵不绝,有些在遭受重创后生机复苏,点缀着当今多彩的世俗生活,铭记着中华民族内心深处最古老的秘密。

There are diverse types of ritual ceremony hold by ethnical groups in different areas.They also construct their scared world and notable ritual culture.These traditional festivals for the new year,some of which are still alive in undeveloped areas,and some have recovered after great disasters,decorate the colorful popular life and record the oldest secrets of the Chinese soul.