云朵上的尔玛

<正>走进北川崇山峻岭间的村寨,走进羌族朴素自然的精神世界,触摸到的皆是远古羌人流传下来的特色文化精髓。羌风羌韵"活标本"羌族人自称"尔玛",意为牧羊之人。在秦汉之际的大迁徙中,一支羌人部落在首领阿巴白构的带领下,从西北大草原翻越大雪山,逐渐与岷江上游的土著羌人相融合,成为今日羌族之先民。今天岷江和涪江上游地区的羌族一直传承着古羌人的文化传统,因此成为研究羌族历史文化的"活标本"。作为全国唯一的羌族自治县,北川有羌族人口十万之众,占全国羌族总人口的三分之一。     

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。     

羌绣 云朵上绽放的五彩奇葩

羌绣的色彩鲜艳,精美绝伦,不但显示了羌族妇女的聪明才智,更表达了羌族人民崇尚美的愿望。历经千年传承和发展,羌绣浓缩了历史的精华,形成了风格独特的绣中之精品,已渐被人们认同为与湘绣、苏绣齐铝的绣中工艺品,成为中华文化瑰宋中的一朵奇葩。     

羌族继承习惯法试析

少数民族习惯法是目前我国民族法学研究的热点问题。羌族继承习惯法源远流长 ,无论是继承法的基本原则 ,主要内容 ,还是对继承关系的法律调整 ,都有自身的特点和规律 ,并得到羌民的普遍承认和严格遵循 ,在羌族地区发挥着调解社会矛盾、维护民族团结、促进地方安定的积极作用     

“忠勤时事”的姜维

姜维(201年—264年)字伯约,三国天水冀县(今甘谷县)人,羌族,是三国蜀汉著名将领,有勇有谋,胆识兼备,屡建战功。姜维父亲死得早,从小与母亲相依为命。以父功赐中郎,参与本郡军事。蜀汉后主建兴六年(228年),丞相诸葛亮兵出祁山,魏天水太守失上邦(今天水),姜维等投奔诸葛亮。归汉后,姜维深得诸葛亮的信任,被任命为仓曹掾、加奉义将军,赐爵当阳亭侯,时年27岁。后又被任命为中监军征西将军。姜维跟随诸葛亮几次北上伐魏。在征战中,诸葛亮把自己的才学传授给姜维,     

Wang Zetian-A little Singer with Big Dreams The Sound of Qiang Music

Wang Zetian, a seven-year-old girl, is the lead singer in the Qiang Children＇s Choir. Born on the day before Christmas Eve, she believes her special talent, a strong musicality, to be a God-given gift. Young she may be, but she has already amassed plenty of awards. Her room is packed with mountains of trophies and prize certificates won in singing, dancing, painting, English and many other competitions. “I always want to come top,” Zetian says proudly. This little girl has also shown her talent on the international stage, having traveled and performed around several countries and participated in many charity shows, for which she has won wide acclaim.     

Wang Yujing-A Little Singer and Little Diplomat

Growing up in Shenzhen, one of the most modern cities in China, Wang Yujing has a particular passion for Qiang music. Though she has been part of the Qiang Children＇s Choir for no more than a year, this little eight-year-old has learned a great deal about Qiang music, at the same time showing off her talent in many singing, dancing and painting competitions. As Yujing says, “I love Qiang songs, and I wanna share the very best of it with everyone in the world.”     

斯里兰卡友好代表团在四川

<正>应对外友协邀请,斯里兰卡中国社会文化合作协会代表团于3月1日至5日访问四川。代表团团长、该协会主席英德拉南达·阿贝塞格拉是中国人民的老朋友,曾荣获对外友协授予的"人民友好使者"称号,     

西南少数民族民居环境改革与妇女健康发展的调查与分析——以羌族为例

本文从羌族传统民居环境时妇女健康的影响,妇女健康优劣与家庭贫富的密切关系,说明当今对传统民居改革的必要性。但本文并不停留于此,进一步在调查分类的基础上进行文化背景分析,并发掘出贫困客体的内在动力,以在减缓贫困的战略中,充分发挥其“资源财力”的作用。