西方传教士眼中的羌族神灵信仰

19世纪晚期到20世纪初期,基督教在羌族中的传播可谓基督教在华传播事业中的一颗流星。它留给人们的思考是多方面的。其中,基督福音的“圣灵”与羌族原始宗教的“神灵”相遇。于是,福音传播者捧着福音书,按照各自的宗教文化价值取向和经验认知,对羌族原始宗教的神灵信仰做出不同的阐释。

Faith of Gods of the Qiang People From the Western Missionaries

The Christian religion preached among the Qiang people from late 1800s to early 1900s can be probably styled as a shooting star of the missionary cause done by Christians in China and left us many aspects to be thought carefully,in which "Spirit" of the Gospel and "gods" of the Qiang primitive religion encountered,so holding the Gospel in their hands,missionaries began to give different explanations to the primitive faith of gods of the Qiang people according to the way of their respective religious cultural value and the experience or knowledge.