The original morality of mankind was expressed in the form of (...)

The initial morality of mankind was expressed in the form of customs and habits.

Primitive society is the initial stage of human society, due to the low level of productivity, the individual is difficult to fight against nature alone, must *** with labor, to obtain the means of subsistence, *** with enjoyment, in order to survive and develop. In the long-term *** with the labor and life, people gradually accumulated between some recognized habits and rules.

These habits and rules were initially expressed in the form of customs and habits, and with the passage of time, these customs and habits were gradually recognized and observed by everyone, and gradually formed morality.

Customs are patterns or norms of behavior that have been observed by people throughout the generations in a particular socio-cultural region***. The diversity of customs is customary, people tend to be caused by the natural conditions of the differences in behavioral norms, called "wind"; and by the social and cultural differences caused by the differences in the rules of behavior, called "common".

The so-called "hundreds of miles of different winds, thousands of miles of different customs" is an appropriate reflection of the customs of the different characteristics of the place. Customs is a social tradition, some of the popular fashion, customs, change over time, the original customs in the inappropriate part, but also with the change of historical conditions and change, the so-called "change the wind and change the customs" is the meaning of this.

Category of customs

1, festival customs: such as the Chinese New Year, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, etc., these festivals have a long history and deep cultural connotations, the people will be celebrated in accordance with certain traditional customs.

2. Marriage customs: Marriage customs are unique to different regions and cultures. For example, in some places, wedding ceremonies will be held, in some places, the process of matchmaking and betrothal will be carried out, and in other places, special wedding customs will be arranged.

3, food customs: eating habits and flavor characteristics vary from place to place. For example, people in the south like to eat rice, people in the north like to eat pasta, people in Tibetan areas like to eat ghee tea and beef and mutton.

4, folk beliefs: people will believe in different deities or mysterious forces, and in accordance with certain beliefs and customs of rituals, prayers and other activities.