宗教哲学视域下的陕北说书——以艺术家韩启祥为分析中心

A Study on the Folk Art of Northern Shaanxi from the Perspective of Religious Philosophy——Centering around Artist Han Qixiang

陕北说书是陕北民间艺术的表现形式之一,流行于陕西省北部延安、榆林两地。作为一种民俗宗教信仰活动的文艺表演,陕北说书从形式到内容均附着有宗教的神圣性。以宗教哲学为分析视角,以陕北说书仪式、道具、内容以及说书艺人的人生认识为基础,我们不仅可以还原传统乡土社会说书艺人与普通民众的宗教思维与社会认知,而且还可补充正统历史书民众叙述史之缺。

Story-telling is a local oral art popular in Northern Shaanxi.Story-telling has established a deep relationship with local religion faith and activities during its development in ancient China.This article explores the relationship among the ritual forms,the tools used during the activities,the contents narrated,the story-tellers themselves and local religion faith from the view of religious philosophy.From the exploration we can restore the recognition an religious faith of the story-tellers and the audiences in Northern Shaanxi at that time of China.It is also a supplement to traditional historical record on the social activities and thinking of the commons at that time.