佛道合醮:梅州香花仪式舞蹈中的多重民间信仰

The Combining Sacrifice of Buddhism and Taoism:Multiple Folk Beliefs in Meizhou Fragrant Flower Ceremony Dance

"梅州香花仪式"是广东省梅州市客家地区香花文化下的一种独特的度亡仪式,是多重民间信仰和谐共存及相互影响产生的文化现象。其中,舞蹈作为梅州香花仪式中的一种艺术表达,以身体语言作为载体,呈现了佛教香花礼仪和道教斋醮科仪文化及相应的宗教仪式符号,是融合了佛道两教度亡文化的民间度亡仪式。

"Meizhou fragrant flower ceremony"is a unique death ceremony under the fragrant flower culture in the Hakka area of Meizhou City,Guangdong Province.It is a cultural phenomenon produced by the harmonious coexistence and mutual influence of multiple folk beliefs.Among them,dance,as an artistic expression in Meizhou fragrant flower ceremony,with body language as the carrier,presents the Buddhist fragrant flower etiquette and Taoist"Zhaijiao Keyi"culture,and corresponding religious ritual symbols,and it is a folk death ceremony combining the death culture of Buddhism and Taoism.