顾颉刚与民间信仰研究

GU Jie-gang & Folk Belief Study

顾颉刚先生(1893—1980)是现代学术史上的大家,在古史研究、地理学、民俗学等方面都做出了重大的贡献,对民间信仰的研究也同时贯穿在上述研究中,他把神话与史料、实地调查所得相结合,把民间信仰纳入到中国思想史、文化史的框架中,目的是把握民众的思想,从中找到中华文化之根,唤醒民众参与到救亡图存运动中来。

Mr.Gu Jie\|gang(1893—1980) is a great master in the modern academic history of China,and made significant contribution in ancient history study,geography,folklore and so on.His study on folk belief also penetrates into the above study.He combines the myth with historical materials and his gains of on\|the\|spot investigation,and brings folk belief into the frame of the history of Chinese ideology and culture.His aim is to grasp the thought of the masses,to discover the origin of the Chinese culture,and to arouse the masses to participate in the movement of saving the nation from doom and ensuring its survival.