A Study Of The Ancestors Portrait For Folk Sacrifice In History

To Offer Sacrificed to Ancestors have great significance in traditional society of china, is the Confucian thoughts core performance. Following with it, the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice in history have also become important sacrificed images during all previous dynasties.This paper try to clarify the source and flow of the history of the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice in history by combing portrait and document which is followed by field survey. By the inspection of its major types, rests on various standards, discusses the patterns of the single-person and couple Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice, the time characteristics of the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice which above two generations, and some special kinds of Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice, such as jiatang, shen zhou, zongpu. Through the portrait contras, find its process of evolution. Making clans united is the fundamental purpose of the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice Worship.This paper incorporated into the vision of history and folklore, explore the impact of folk portrait theory and portrait albums for the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice, sum up the main ways of draw. At the same time, find custom applications in many aspects have Law and differences.This paper puts the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice to historical and cultural context, and discuss its unique spiritual connotation and cultural significance, finally draws to the conclusion that if the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice should exist or not usually base on the different opinions of Confucianism, Buddhism. At the request of Confucian ethics, gender differences emergences. Under the influence of chasing ghillie tradition in civil, the Ancestors Portrait for folk Sacrifice has been a secular trend in its development process.Its icon trend is in order to meet the needs of Sacrifice ritual contexts.