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Study On The Changes Of Belief In Land Gods In Songhua River Basin

Posted on:2021-01-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C D WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330626465812Subject:Sociology
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Since ancient times,agricultural production has been the basis of human existence,and it plays an important role in the development of our society.Northeast China is defined as the main producing area of grain because of its vast area with few people,rich soil and advantaged natural resources.People in northeast China live on the soil,they have a hard to give up the feelings of the land,at the same time they also take the land god belief rooted in the deep heart.Therefore,this article has a certain significance for the research on the change of belief in the land god.Why do people believe in land gods? How did the belief in land gods in the Northeast region arise? Why does the status of "land god" change in different periods? How did changes occur? Few scholars at home and abroad have made a unified explanation of this situation.The author returned to his hometown with questions and confusion.The villages around the Songhua River Basin were used as the survey point,and the villagers around the Songhua River Basin were used as the survey object.Through a large number of search for relevant domestic and foreign literature,the observation method,in-depth interview method and Oral history and other methods are used to study the changing process of the belief in land gods in the Songhua River Basin in different historical periods.Through oral narrations by local villagers,combined with the actual situation,comprehensively understand the status quo of the belief of the land god,analyze how the people inherited and developed the belief of the land god,and discover the reasons for the change of the status of the "land god".The relationship between the belief in land god and rural governance,and its impact on the development of rural society in China.Therefore,the paper has a certain innovation in research perspective,which is conducive to exploring the deep meaning behind things.The change of the belief in the land god has had a certain impact on the development of China's agricultural society.Especially in the process of social transformation in our country,people's lives are under greater pressure and bear more risks.On the basis of satisfying people's material lives,they also need to meet people's needs in a timely manner.The spiritual needs have laid the foundation for the revival of the belief in the god of the land.The revival of the belief in the land god reflects the powerful vitality of the belief in the land god.Obviously,it is not advisable to treat the belief in the land god as a feudal superstition at a time to ban or eliminate it,and the viewon the belief in the land god needs to be changed.We must correctly understand the existence of the belief in the land god,strengthen guidance,tap its positive factors in folk culture,suppress and abandon superstition factors,and promote the harmonious development of society.
Keywords/Search Tags:Belief in Land God, Change of Belief, Songhua River Basin, Agricultural Culture
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