萨满教与北方少数民族节日文化述略

A brief review of Saman religion and festive culture of ethnic minorities in the West

本文认为在信仰萨满教的民族中 ,宗教节日和民间节日之间尽管相互影响、相互渗透 ,但萨满教祭典对民间庆典和节日活动的影响占主导地位。有些萨满祭典活动由于本身就带有为全民的平安、幸福而祈祷的特点 。

In this research thesis,the author deems that festive culture of ethnic minorities in the west maintained close ties with Saman religion:Saman religion made impact on folk custom's festival;festival culture of ethnic minorities stemmed from festivie activities of Saman religion's Sacrifical offerrings;the national festival mixed Saman religion's sacrifical offerrings with folk custom's ceremonies.The festival of religion and folk custom often permeated each other in the Saman religions belief.In fact,Sacrifical offerrings of Saman religion occupied main position in the festive activities and folk custom's celebrations,because some sacrifical offerrings of saman prayed for happiness,safety and Sundness,So those gradually changed folk custom's festival into the whole people.