也谈唐代冥婚习俗及其原因

Also Talk About The Custom And The Reasons of Ghost Marriage In the Tang Dynasty

冥婚习俗作为中国传统婚俗的特殊形式,在唐代显示出流行的趋势,唐代冥婚主要有活人嫁死人或死人嫁死人两种形式,而其冥婚的缔结,一般要经过纳聘、赠送迎亲版与冥婚书或赠送信物、墓祭、迁葬几个环节。籍冥婚可以安慰死者,籍冥婚可以使殇者完成归葬家族墓地、礻付祭家庙的礼节,籍冥婚可以使家人获得实际利益是唐代冥婚盛行的主要原因。

The custom of ghost marriage is the special form of traditional marriage customs in china,it shows a special popular current. The mostly two styles of ghost marriage in the tang dynast were living beings married to the dead or the dead married to the other dead. And the courses of ghost marriage eheschliessung including accepting betrothal presents,donating the token of a board or a letter to fetching the bride towards the bride＇s family,offering sacrifices to the dead in Cemetery and returnning family cemetery to reburial, By means of ghos（ marriage eheschliessung may console the dead, may complete the reburial to return to the family cemetery ,and accept the sacrifices of their descendants, may obtain some practical benefits to their family , these were the reasons of ghost marriage popular in the tang dynasty.