从“龙生九子”到“龙井祈雨”——明清《霍邱县志》所载张龙公传说考辨

From“Dragon Born Nine Sons”to“Longjing Praying for Rain”--Research into the Legends of Zhang Longgong Contained in Local Chronicles of Huoqiu County of Ming and Qing Dynasties

张路斯是自唐以来流传在安徽霍邱、颍上两县民间信仰中的“龙公”。通过对明清《霍邱县志》的梳理以及与其他史料的比较,可以清晰还原张路斯的出身、行状以及由人化“龙”的过程,从而将“龙生九子”的传说与皖西民间信仰相关联。《霍邱县志》记载了淮河两岸分河致祭张龙公的传统,以及霍邱本土从祠庙祭祀到“龙井祈雨”的转变。

Since the Tang Dynasty,Zhang Lusi has been worshiped as a“Dragon Lord”in the local popular folk belief in Huoqiu and Yingshang counties in Anhui province.By sorting out Local Chronicles of Huoqiu County in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and comparing them with other historical materials,it can be clearly restored that Zhang Lus's origin,behaviors and the process of deification as a“Dragon Lord”,so as to connect the legend of“Dragon born nine sons”with the folk belief in western Anhui.Local Chronicles of Huoqiu County records the tradition of offering sacrifices to Zhang Longgong by the river on both sides of the Huai River,and the change of Huoqiu local people from offering sacrifices in temples to praying for rain in Longjing.