信仰民俗的地方性传承——以一个土家族村落为例

On Local Inheritance of FolkBelief Customs——Taking a Tujia's village as an Example

在实地调查基础上,以一个传统的土家族村落为个案,分析了民间信仰在村落生活中的传承情况。较之其过去形态,个案民间信仰的当前状况已大见衰微,现实生活中的信仰事象主要只是一种行为层面上的重演,它已失去了其所以产生的原始观念基础——神圣性和神秘感。造成这种状况的原因主要表现为社会调控的作用、外来文化的影响、医药知识的普及与进步、经济生活的某些变化以及民间信仰和现实利益的冲突。

On the base of investigation on the spot, the paper analyses the changes and the reasons of folk belief in village life taking a traditional village of Tujia as an exanple. The current state of Tujia＇ s folklore has been weakened greatly compared with it previously state, the matter of belief in actual life is mainly a sort of replaying on the layer of behavioring, it has lost the primary foundation of conception that it based on-sacredness and mysteriousness. The reason for changes mainly is the effect of social con- trol,influence of external culture,popularize and development of medical knowledge,some changes of economy life and conflict between folk belief and actual benefit.