机构地区: 广州番禺职业技术学院
出 处: 《神州民俗》 2009年第8期4-6,共3页
摘 要: 《诗经·商颂》有“天命玄鸟,降而生商”的记载,玄鸟为燕子;燕子是殷商始祖图腾感生神话;燕子信仰起源于原始农耕民族在原始生产力与前科技时代,对于虫灾的恐惧与对于食虫为生的燕子灭虫功绩的褒扬,民间崇燕习俗与禁忌的本质,是人类对燕子战胜自然灾害保证农业丰收拯救部落存活的深深感激与护卫;今天我国多民族普遍存在的燕子信仰与禁忌,可见地处古代中原的殷商文明崇燕文化传承源远流长。 The word "Destiny mysterious bird, giving birth to Shang" came from "Book of Poetry · Shang song". The mysterious bird is swallow; swallow is the myth that the Shang ancestor totem-induced. Swallows belief originated in the primitive agricultural productivity and ethnic groups in the original pre-technological era. For fear of pests, the swallow which eat pests was praised by early people. This folk customs' nature was the people's thanks giving of the swallow who overcome the natural disaster to ensure a good harvest and save the survival and security. Today multi-ethnic common beliefs and taboos of the swallows can be seen in Chinese daily life, it shows the influence of the ancient cultural heritage which came from the Shang Dynasty.
领 域: [哲学宗教]