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A Study On Shigong Scriptures Of Shigong Team In Guoxingtun,Mashan County

Posted on:2005-11-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y Z MoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360125465244Subject:Chinese Ethnic Language and Literature
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The Scriptures of Zhuang's Shigong folk religion in Guoxingtun contain plentiful matters of local Zhuang ancients including political, economy, culture, geography, history, customs, belief and so on. In this thesis, the folklore theory, comparative and analytic methods are used with the study methods and achievements of Sociology, ethnology, history, religion and aesthetics for references to research the thoughts connotation and plural values of the Shigong's Scriptures in Guoxingtun, Xinhan village, Hequn township, Mashan county, Guangxi autonomous region of Zhuang nationality, which are concluded below:(1),Shigong in Guoxingtun possesses a vast literature which have great valality.(2),The scriptures of Zhuang's Shigong in Guoxingtun can be divided into seven types: inviting gods, redeeming test souls, exorcising evil spirits, praying for luck, amusing gods ,delivering sermons, and tellingstores.(3), The scriptures embody local Zhuang ancients' thoughts and understanding of life, retribution, happiness, filial obedience, struggle, labor, marriage and patriotism.(4), The scriptures also posses the value of purifying people's soul, maintaining social order, handing down Zhuang's culture, protecting the ecological balance, preserving Thuang's characters, as well as aesthetic.Being the typical carrier of art and culture, Shigong's scriptures are the important material for people to understand Zhuang's history and traditional culture. So the profound study of these scriptures is necessary with a great significance.
Keywords/Search Tags:Guoxingtun,Mashan
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