狮舞在新疆的源起与衰落

The Flowering and Withering of the Lion Dance in Xinjiang

当今狮舞是源于佛教东进西域①后,龟兹地区流行的古代西域狮舞艺术。古代西域狮舞在新疆少数民族舞蹈中渐渐没落,这与伊斯兰教的传入有直接关系,同时与清政府“恩威并施”、“因俗而治”的政策有重要关系。

The current origination of the lion dance can be traced back to the time when entering with the east of Buddhism, the ancient Western Regions, which was popular art of lion dance in the district of ＂Qiuzi＂. However, the ancient lion ：dance of the Western Regions gradually withered away later in Xinjiang. This has direct relation with the spread of islam. And Under the management environment of ＂the combination of favour and disfavour＂ and ＂Manage according to the local folk custom＂ in Qing Dynasty, the Islamic culture speeds in Xinjiang with unprecedented sp6ed, The relationship between development and inheriting, which is not dealt with well is the origination of such national Culture losing phenomenon.