Huanglong county culture

People in Huanglong County come from all over China, so their social customs and religious beliefs are different. The traditional virtues of the Chinese nation, such as diligence, simplicity, piety and courage, are all reflected. The religious beliefs in Huanglong County are mainly Christianity, Buddhism and Islam.

Christianity

Christianity is the most widely spread religion with the largest number of followers in the world. Christianity is also called "Jesuits" in China. It is the collective name of Catholicism, Orthodox Christianity and Protestantism. Christianity has been circulating in Huanglong county for a long time. 1938, some immigrants from Huanglong county who were originally religious volunteered to unite to preach and became the embryonic form of the Christian church in Huanglong county. The administrative office of Huanglong County was formally established on February 8, 1934 (1945) with the name of "Huanglong County Mountain Christian Friendship Association Federation".

Buddhism

Before liberation, only a few people in Huanglong County believed in Buddhism. June 5438+October 2000 10, with the strong support of all believers and the attention of the county religious affairs bureau, Shi began to build a new Buddhist temple on the "Wuli Ancestral Temple" on Wuli Mountain, five miles from the county seat (the original Taoist temple was destroyed). Through charity, dedication and government investment, the first phase of the project invested more than 800,000 yuan, renovated the temple courtyard, and built the magnificent "Daxiong Hall" and five tile houses. On September 9, 2004, the opening ceremony was held. In 2007, the government supported 6 1 10,000 yuan in various forms, realizing the three links of water, electricity and roads. Then the second phase of the project took the form of personal donation and built a new "Garden Hall". At present, there are 6 Burmese jade buddhas and 6 bronze statues, together with 54 other Buddha statues, all of which were brought back from Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province.

Islamism

The spread of Islam in Huanglong County began after liberation. 1952 Huanglong county has 19 households with more than 50 people, who believe in Islam and have no church. Christians go to Yichuan mainly to listen to Hui lessons and religious rules. yangge

Yangge is a folk dance art with a long history and wide spread. Yangko in Huanglong county is divided into two forms: square and stage performance. Yangko in the square is dominated by northern Shaanxi style, which is more common in county towns, Caodian and Bai Matan. It looks good and healthy when twisted. Shapes include "Four Doors Pier", "Cabbage Heart", "Scissors Pass", "Waves Turning Flowers", "Crossing the Street with Single and Double Numbers" and "Twelve Lights". Stage yangko is a variety of small programs performed with the accompaniment of a band. This form is very popular in Bai Matan, White, Shimen and Shibao.

Shehuo

Social fire is a mass entertainment activity and a widely spread folk entertainment. During the Spring Festival and Lantern Festival, the masses spontaneously organize to set off social fires, also known as "Lantern Festival", and the programs are generally in a fixed form. If you need to play with lions, dry boats, bamboo horses, carts, stilts, dragon lanterns, etc. This kind of activity has the functions of organizing people, uniting and fighting, entertaining body and mind, and inspiring spirit, so it lasts for a long time. After the founding of New China, it completely changed its superstitious color and gave new program contents to promote people's healthy and progressive cultural life and integrate culture and entertainment into education.

Mass performance

After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the people's government attached great importance to active mass cultural life and often organized mass performances and rehearsals. Especially during the Spring Festival, the performance is grand.

paper cutting

The folk paper-cutting in Huanglong County has a long history, which can be traced back to the Han and Tang Dynasties. Working women have always used paper-cutting to express their feelings, express their wishes and beautify the environment. Every wedding or spring festival window decoration, such as "more than every year, more than every year" means good weather; "Flo Xi Shou" means health and longevity.