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1、OnDifferencesofMarriageCustomsBetweenChinaandWesternCountriesAbstract:Marriageisaceremoniousthingineveryone’slife.Nomatterinwhichcountryandreligion,weddingisafestivething.AsthecountriesofChinawithalonghistoryandthewesterncountrieswithrapiddevelopment,althoughtherearemanydifferenc
2、esinweddingculture,theyallcarrywithloveandbestwishes.TherearemanyproceduresinChinesemarriagecustom.Earliestweddingceremonyincludingsixetiquettes:proposing,askingthename,askingforfortune,sendingbetrothaltothegirl’sfamily,choosingthedateofweddingandholdweddingceremony.However,inwes
3、tern,therearenormallyfourproceduresincludingproposal,changingsurnames,choosingthedayandholdingthewedding.Withtheprogressofoverallsociety,someinstitutionsofmarriagebegintochangegradually.Thus,itisnecessarytoknowaboutsomeforeignweddingcultures.Thispaperaimsatmakingcomparisonbetween
4、Chinesemarriageandwesternmarriagebyanalyzingdifferentmarriagesystem,religious,geographiesandvalueorientation.Bytakinganewlookatcontemporarymarriageandmakingcomparison,wecanknowmoreaboutnewmarriagevalueofmodernpeople.Keyword:Marriage;wedding;weddingculture;contemporarymarriage;com
5、parison-21-摘要婚姻在每個(gè)人的生命中都是非常隆重的事情。無論是哪個(gè)國家或宗教,婚禮是一個(gè)值得慶祝的節(jié)日。有著悠久歷史的中國和快速發(fā)展中的西方國家雖然有不同的婚俗文化,但是婚禮都是充滿愛和祝福的。中國的傳統(tǒng)婚姻有許多講究。最早的婚禮儀式有納彩、問名、納吉、納征、請期、親迎。而西方通常只有求婚、更名、挑選日子和舉行婚禮這些步驟。隨著整個(gè)社會的進(jìn)步,婚姻制度也在悄然改變。因此,有必要了解一些外國的婚禮文化。本文旨在通過分析不同的婚姻體制、宗教信仰、地理因素和價(jià)值取向?qū)χ袊橐龊屯鈬橐鲎鲆恍┍容^。將對中國婚姻和外國婚姻在婚姻體制、宗教信仰、地理因素和
6、價(jià)值取向方面進(jìn)行分析和比較。通過比較重新審視當(dāng)代婚姻現(xiàn)狀,了解現(xiàn)代人們對待婚姻的價(jià)值觀新的見解和認(rèn)識。關(guān)鍵詞婚姻;婚禮;婚禮文化;現(xiàn)代婚姻;比較-21-CONTENTSAbstractIContentsIII1.Introduction12.ChineseWeddingCustom12.1SixEtiquettes22.1.1RequestForMarryingtheBride22.1.2RequestforBrideandGroom’sBirthDates22.1.3BridePrice(BetrothalGifts)32.1.4FormalGifts
7、fortheBride’sFamily32.1.5ArrangementofWeddingCeremony32.1.6WeddingCeremony32.2ThreeLetters33.WesternWeddingCulture43.1AfricanWeddingCustoms43.2AustrianWeddingCustoms53.3EuropeanWeddingCustoms53.3.1RussianMarriageCustoms63.3.2BritishWeddingCustoms63.3.3FrenchWeddingCustoms63.3.4Ge
8、rmanWeddingCustoms7-21-3.3.5AmericanWedd