Title: On the Relationship between the Qiang Religion and the Tibetan Culture
Abstract: The Religion of Qiang people in Minjiang River is in the poly-religious condition.Both historical factors and realistic factors contribute to this kind of phenomenon.Historical factors can be traced back to the Qiang people in the ancient times,from that time we can find some original traces of their religious beliefs;some of the realistic factors can be deduced from the present situation and some actual performance,which is influenced by Han-Tibetan culture in the Tibetan-Yi corridor Qiang people are located.This paper intends to make more in-depth and meticulous research work in different aspects including the factors of the Tibetan culture in the Qiang primitive religious beliefs,the origin of the Qiang God faith and the Tibetan folk religion,the similarities and differences of the legends about human origin between the Qiang people and the Tibetan,and the blend of the Qiang primitive religious beliefs and the Buddhist culture.
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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