What does custom culture include?

Custom culture includes material folklore, social folklore, oral language folklore and spiritual folklore.

1. Material folk customs are also called economic folk customs, including production folk customs (gathering folk customs, hunting folk customs, animal husbandry folk customs, agricultural folk customs and handicraft folk customs, etc. ), consumer folklore (clothing folklore, food folklore, life folklore, etc. ) and circulation folklore (urban businessman folklore, traffic folklore, communication folklore, etc. ).

2. Social folk customs include family folk customs, relatives folk customs, village folk customs, folk social economic organizations folk customs, personal life rituals and customs (birth ceremony, adult ceremony, weddings and funerals, etc. ), as well as the festivals and folk customs on New Year's Eve.

3. Oral language folklore includes folk myths, folklore, folk stories, folk songs, national epics, folk narrative poems, folk proverbs, folk riddles and folk operas.

4. Spiritual folklore includes folk beliefs (including folk religious beliefs, witchcraft superstitions, etiquette taboos, etc. ), folk art folklore (including folk music, folk art and folk dance, etc. ) and folk games and entertainment folklore (including folk games, folk sports competitions and folk acrobatics, etc. ).

Folklore consciousness

Folk culture is also called folk culture and traditional culture. Folk culture is not only a social ideology, but also a cultural heritage with a long history. As early as the Biography of Wang Ji in Han Shu, there was a record of "different winds in a hundred miles, different customs in a thousand miles", and the Book of Rites Wang Zhi said: "In February, I was touring the east. As for Daizong, Chai Wang worships mountains and rivers. Worship a vassal and ask him to see him in a hundred years. Chen Shi was ordered to observe the folk customs. "

The ceremony of the king's tour here is that the monarch goes deep into the people and makes some investigations and studies on the customs and habits of rural society. Taishi is an official in charge of music and collecting folk songs. He dedicated the popular folk songs (national style) to the monarch. Through these folk songs, the monarch observes the customs, knows the gains and losses, and formulates or adjusts the national policy. Feng in The Book of Songs, a collection of China's ancient poems, is a folk song spread in ancient times.

Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Folk Culture