客家祖先崇拜之研究

【外文题名】Research on Ancestor Worship in Hakka Area

【作者】 鲁渊

【关键词】 粤东梅州 客家人 祖先崇拜

【外文关键词】 Meizhou in eastern Guangdong provincethe HakkaAncestor worship

【导师姓名】谭世宝

【学位名称】硕士

【学位年度】2008

【学位授予单位】暂无

【所属分类】B933

【录入时间】2008-01-01

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【摘要】讨客家人的民系意识、保存客家文化、研究客家社会的民情风俗,都具有重要的理论和现实意义。粤东梅州客家人有较强的宗族观念,聚族而居,围屋而住。围龙屋体现了客家人独特的祖先崇拜观念,屋前半圆形韵池塘与屋后半圆形的围屋构成一个圆形,中间的三堂与两侧的横屋组成方形,象征古老的“天圆地方”、“天人合一”的哲学思维理念。围龙屋的三堂雕梁画栋,祖堂宽敞庄严,祖龛金碧辉煌,显示客家人对祖先的崇敬之情。围龙屋体现的生殖崇拜,是祖先崇拜的特殊形式。“家祠合一”是围龙屋的典型特征,祠堂作为祖先灵魂的栖息之所,无论逢年过节,还是婚丧嫁娶;无论是喜添男丁,还是考取功名,都要到宗祠祭祖,祈求祖先灵魂的赐福和庇护。粤东梅州客家人把宗族历史上有功绩的女性祖先称为“婆太”,为宗族做出特殊贡献或生育子女众多的女性祖先,同样会受到宗族后......

【外文摘要】Ancestor worship is common in hakka area, which is a reflection of patriarchal clan as well as a great influence on its morality, mode of thinking, and attitude to life. Affected by minority culture, ancestor worship retains the deep concept of the Confucianists. Although the research into ancestor worship of the Hakka in eastern Guangdong Province can not represent the whole Hakka society, the case in Meizhou is typical and universal. It has great significance for us to explore the folk awareness to mainta......