Study On The Marriage Customs Of Linfen In The Ming And Qing Dynasties

Marriage etiquette and custom as a kind of phenomenon of the comprehensive development of the society, we comprehensively analyze the Linfen area in the perspective of essential for social development in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Therefore, this paper from the point of view of the history of the region, select previous about during the Ming and Qing Dynasties Linfen area of marriage etiquette and custom of the weak link, from the deep analysis, in order to enrich we this period in Linfen area marriage etiquette and custom of understanding.To the general situation of the marriage customs in clear Linfen area and on the definition of the concept of marriage etiquette and custom and the space-time background, to Linfen 17 counties visible local county annals data read, on local county have already appeared in the specific age was recorded for statistical analysis, the average age of the women’s first marriage; at the same time, this paper on three aspects of the Linfen area before marriage rites, marriage etiquette, marriage customs are simple analysis; and discusses the marriage etiquette and custom in circulation ceremony phenomenon and violating courtesy phenomenon. At the end of this paper, Linfen 17 counties visible local county annals, local stone materials and local chronicles published in the inscriptions of statistics, and combined with the basic literature, more deeply discusses the marriage etiquette and custom of the characteristics of the times, such as:the local county in the female "part of the statistical analysis, discusses the implied in the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Linfen area marriage etiquette and custom in the chastity view. At the same time, using local stone inscriptions and county published inscriptions, of Linfen area during the period of marriage etiquette and custom contains the mate orientation and marital status were more profound analysis and demonstration and a simple analysis of the Linfen area in the Ming and Qing Dynasties marriage procedures, this view in Linfen area of marriage customs and characteristics of the times. Also reveals a series and marriage customs related issues, and think, this is the Ming and Qing Dynasties marriage customs general situation of refraction is result of Linfen geographic environment, traditional customs and values of factors are intertwined.