Han Folk Beliefs And Cultural Protection And Utilization

The culture transformation, from agricultural culture to the industrial culture, is ongoing in China. The folk religion of Han Nationality is effected by the transformation. The the specifities of the Han Nationality folk religion in Xi'an of Shannxi Province, where the religion activities are prosperous, are characteristics, which have great value to protect and utilize the folk religion. The paper take the Niulangzhinv of Xi'an as an example and describes the status quo and analyzes the characteristics . Some advices are given to meet the need of the transformation on the protection and exploration of the folk religion culture.Many valueable fariry tales are handed down in China, which are valueable materials on the folk religion of the antiquity. In modern times, the studies on the folk religon started in the 18^th, stoppted during the period of the Culture Revolution and start afresh in the 20^th 80s. Relatively the development of the national economic, the loose politics and social environment, the study is hotter with the hotter folk region affairs.Filed work is the main way to collecet the ralative matieral, and by using deep description of the Culture Hermeneutics, culture transformation of the Culture Philosophy, the sacrifice circle and the belief circle and the Cultural Functionalism of the Athropology, and so on, the paper is trying to use new theroys, such as mental clinics and the aesthetic sense of colors, to analyze the folk religion.The specifical folk religion in Xi'an, was born form the branches of Daoism and Buddhism, is active. The fild work is mainly done around the stone carving of Niulangzhinv on the Doumen, where the Kunming Lake of Han Desty is located. The tale of Niulangzhinv is handed down, and now localizated the part of folk religion, which has four kinds and has the general features, like unification of Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, utility, and so on.The religion of Niulangzhinv, which can be seen the characters of the folk religion in Changan district, descends from the star religion and now has been localizated the part of folk religon of Xi'an. The special characters of the folk religion in Xi'an preformance in the sacrifice circle and the belief circle, mental clinics , the aesthetic sense of colors and the culture transformation.There are there patterns of the protection and and exploration of the folk religion culture, the folk way, the expert way and the government way, which all have advantages and disadvantages. The The folk religion of Han Nationality contains important value of the traditional culture, now is in the ascendant. So, the outstanding culture, which is on the edge of extinction, should be the pot to be protected under the proper understanding and respect to the folk religion. The government should be the main strength and unite the folk and the espert strength. Recording and preserving the culture is the important way and then, the proper way to develop. The temples and the temple fairs of the folk religion, which are the important carrier of the folk religion, are the points connecting the folk agriculture culture and the modern industrial culture, and should be the key. The temple conbines with the old association, which is worth learning.