A Study On City-God Cult In Fujian

City-God is a important god in Fujian folk faith. The author takes FujianCity-God as a study object. The paper describes the origin and development of CityGod cult in Fujian. Through sorting the City-God temples in Fujian, this paper tries toshow the set-up features of City-God temples in Fujian and the joint effort of the localauthorities and the mass in promoting the development of City God. This paperdiscusses emphatically on the methods adopted by the Fujian authorities on how tobuild a belief space of City-God on the standpoint of educating people by a spirit-likeway and the living state of City-God cult in the mass. Based on the above-mentionedanalysis, the paper will further demonstrate the different but interrelated understandingon City-God in the local authorities and the mass,and the regional feature of theCity-God cult in Fujian.