哈尼族祖先崇拜略论

On the Ancestor Worship of Hani People

哈尼族祖先崇拜是对亡灵的崇拜,其经历了早期图腾女始祖崇拜、母系氏族女祖先崇拜、父系氏族祖先崇拜、部落祖先崇拜、宗族祖先崇拜、家族祖先崇拜和家庭祖先崇拜,其中家族祖先崇拜还分父系家族祖先崇拜和母系家族祖先崇拜,并哈尼族祖先崇拜在哈尼族社会发展的各个阶段中曾以不同的形式居于原始宗教信仰的主导地位。

The ancestor worship of Hani People has experienced various forms including the worship of the totems of the early female ancestors,the ancestors of the matriarchal and patriarchal clans,and that of the ancestors of the tribes,clans and families.All of these forms have respectively taken a leading part in the Hani＇s religious belief during the periods of their social development.