On the Formation of the Tradition of Witchcraft History in the Liaoxi Area
"The tradition of witchcraft history"is a fundamental concept proposed by Li Zehou to describe the characteristics of Chinese culture.The foundation and formation of"the tradition of witchcraft history"can be seen as the result of the smooth transition from witchcraft culture to ritual and music culture,that is,the process of witchcraft entering ritual.This article comprehensively compiles and analyzes the relics unearthed from various cultural sites such as Xinglongwa Culture and Hongshan Culture during the Ne-olithic period in the western Liaoning region.Using methods such as literature review,cultural factor anal-ysis,ethnological analysis,and comparative analysis,the prehistoric relics in the western Liaoning region are integrated and analyzed,and the development process of"from witchcraft to ritual"in the prehistoric period of the western Liaoning region is summarized,This provides a unique theoretical perspective for the study of ideological history in the western Liaoning region.
Liaoxi AreaTradition of Witchcraft and AstrologySacrificial Remains