中江北塔之源的文化探究

Cultural Research of Origins of the Zhongjiang North Tower

被列为国家文物的中江北塔是城市文明的象征,但人们却不知她诞生的年代,更不知因何而来,因何而建的源头。通过对塔的文化探究与史料查阅、实地调研等方式,以文化为基础分析其建造时间、民间传说、佛教故事及塔的功能作用,从而推测中江北塔建造的年代及作用缘由。

The Zhongjiang North Tower of national heritage is a symbol of urban civilization, but people do not know when it was built. More people do not know the source why it came at all, why it was built. Through the cultural inquiry and historical inspection and field visits of the tower, etc. on cultural basis, it analyzed the con- struction time, folklore, Buddhist stories of the tower, and also functions of the tower. Tthe building era and rea- son of the Zhongjiang-tower were deduced.