社火,作为一种具有深厚社会积淀和历史传承的民俗活动,源于何时,众说纷纭。或言源于远古对土地和火神的崇拜,或言源于唐代的“射虎”保平安之说。社火源于古代社会的祭祀活动,“社”在中国古代原指土地神,后延伸为祭祀先祖和傩巫的一种活动。对于一种习俗,我们无法深究其最初的渊源,但可以肯定的是社火作为一种古老的民俗,浸透着先辈们对天地和谐与生活安定的无限诉求。陕西关中地区是中华古代文明的发 Social fire, as a kind of folk custom with profound social accumulation and historical inheritance, came from different sources. Or from the ancient worship of land and the Vulcan, or from the Tang Dynasty, “shoot the tiger,” Paul said safely. The society originated from the sacrificial activities in ancient society. The “society” was originally referred to as the land god in ancient China and later extended to sacrifice to ancestors and witch-wu activities. As for a custom, we can not go deep into its original origins, but it is certain that the social fire as an ancient custom infiltrates the infinite demands of our ancestors for the harmony and stability of life in the world. Shaanxi Guanzhong area is the ancient Chinese civilization hair