试析民间信仰与自然生态的关系——以陇南地区龙王神信仰为例

Discussing the Relations Betwwen Folk-belief and Nature Ecology: A Case Study of the Dragon-king God in Longnan Region

从原始水崇拜、灵物龙崇拜到人格化的龙王神信仰反映出人类文化创造中的自然生态的基础性和人类试图通过这种文化媒介以实现对自然生态环境适应的心意。对陇南地区龙王神信仰文化的考察表明,区域农业生态条件和水源生态构成龙王神信仰的发生学基础和神学功能的自然组成部分,反过来,人们对龙王神的信仰也衍生出客观上具有反哺自然生态意义的文化观念和行为禁忌,表现出一定的生态价值。

From primitive worship of water to dragon and to the dragon- king god, It shows that nature ecology is basic condition and the mind to adapt to nature ecology by the culture. The case study of the dragon- king god in Longnan region shows that argricuhure ecology is base of formation and water ecology is a nature part of the theological function of the god, conversely, there exists value to the na- ture ecology in the region by beliving the dragon- king god. so there exists value of ecology in the folk- belief.