宗教与民间文学的互用

Religion and Folk Literature Influencing Each Other

宗教深刻影响着民间文学的生成与发展,它通过搜集、整理和再传播,不自觉地保存和保护了民间文学。同时,民间文学必然取材于宗教,并通过传播,深刻影响宗教的发展演变。当前正在进行的“中国民间文化遗产抢救工程”中,宗教将是民间文学作品搜集与整理中不可回避的重要内容。如何理解在宗教影响下的民间文学保护,使民间文学中的宗教因素成为先进文化建设中的积极因素,需要对其二者之间的互用关系进行深刻的认识。

Religion is closely related with folk-literature, affecting the development of folk-literature and unconsciously preserving it through collection and adaptation. Simultaneously folk-literature draws material in religion, influencing the evolvement of religion by its spreading inversely. In course of carrying out Project for Salvaging the Heritages of Folk-Culture, religion is an important component. In order to understand protection of folk-literature influenced by religion, making the religious factors among the folkliterature positive, it＇s necessary to comprehend the mutual effect between two roundly.