人类学视域下的“猫鬼神”信仰研究——以甘肃省孙村为例

An Anthropological Study of the Cat Ghost Cult in a Village in Gansu

以甘肃省孙村为田野调查点,从地方社会的集体记忆和生存选择的角度考察了这一信仰的源起,并对其隆重的信仰仪式予以介绍。作为一种具有复仇性强、威慑力大的神灵,猫鬼神信仰型塑了多元的社会后果,直接影响着当地村民的生活。

Based on the field studies of the folk cult in Sun Village of Gansu Province, the authors investigate the origin and the elaborate ceremonial procedure of the Cat Ghost cult from the perspective of collective memory and life alternative. As a vindictive and overwhelming deity that impacts the local people, Cat Ghost is a product of social diversity.