Topic: The myths about the heaven and the earth, the sun and the moon and the spirit of Chinese culture 

Speaker: Tian Zhaoyuan, Professor of Institute for Folklore Research, East China Normal University

Date: at 3:00pm on 9 Jan. 

Location: Multi-function hall 

How to Attend: Please scan the code below to skip to the Museum's WeChat official account , and make your reservation!

Tel: 0371-63582521

Myths are the earliest spirit mark of human civilization, which implies how primitive ancients understand the cultural life. Chinese myths deprive from China's civilization development of over 5000 years, offering unique perspective to understand the source and features of this kind of civilization and national culture integration. What "the heaven, the earth, the sun and the moon" was like in Chinese myth? Who created the myths about "the heaven, the earth, the sun and the moon"? Where is the heaven and what is the earth? What did the myths mean to human society and nation-state? You're welcomed to join this lecture to find the answers.