太(tai)(tai)公(gong)祠是一組中(zhong)國傳統的(de)(de)中(zhong)軸對稱、殿(dian)堂(tang)廟宇建筑， 大(da)門(men)的(de)(de)門(men)楣懸有(you)(you)(you)中(zhong)國宗教(jiao)學會(hui)會(hui)長(chang)趙樸初老先生(sheng)題寫(xie)的(de)(de)“姜(jiang)太(tai)(tai)公(gong)祠”四個大(da)字，大(da)門(men)兩側供(gong)奉有(you)(you)(you)高(gao)大(da)威武的(de)(de)青龍、白(bai)虎(hu)兩星君。主殿(dian)內正中(zhong)供(gong)奉著姜(jiang)太(tai)(tai)公(gong)彩繪(hui)圣像、兩側供(gong)奉有(you)(you)(you)齊(qi)國的(de)(de)第(di)二(er)代國君齊(qi)丁(ding)公(gong)和第(di)十六代國君齊(qi)桓(huan)公(gong)的(de)(de)圣像。殿(dian)壁上的(de)(de)壁畫，表現(xian)了姜(jiang)太(tai)(tai)公(gong)的(de)(de)生(sheng)平(ping)事跡(ji)，主要內容有(you)(you)(you)：姜(jiang)氏封(feng)呂、貧困(kun)生(sheng)涯、棄(qi)官避(bi)紂(zhou)、著書立說、渭水垂約、孟津會(hui)盟、牧野大(da)戰、封(feng)齊(qi)就(jiu)國、與(yu)萊爭丘、嚴罰(fa)不訓、周王授(shou)權、傳子歸周。
西五(wu)賢(xian)殿，供(gong)奉承有(you)(you)齊國的五(wu)位出(chu)名政治(zhi)家(jia)、軍(jun)事家(jia)，有(you)(you)管仲、孫武、孫臏(bin)、司馬(ma)穰(rang)苴(ju)、田單；東(dong)五(wu)祖(zu)殿、供(gong)奉道教的五(wu)位先祖(zu)，有(you)(you)東(dong)華(hua)帝君、純陽(yang)祖(zu)師呂洞賓、張天師、王(wang)重陽(yang)、邱長春祖(zu)師，東(dong)院(yuan)樓(lou)下供(gong)奉有(you)(you)碧霞(xia)元君、送子(zi)爺爺、送子(zi)奶(nai)(nai)奶(nai)(nai)，西院(yuan)樓(lou)下供(gong)奉有(you)(you)觀(guan)世(shi)音菩(pu)薩、財神(shen)、藥(yao)王(wang)神(shen)。南院(yuan)內新建(jian)成盆(pen)(pen)(pen)景院(yuan)，有(you)(you)盆(pen)(pen)(pen)景近300盆(pen)(pen)(pen)、達五(wu)十余個品(pin)種。
祠內分為六(liu)個院(yuan)落，亭(ting)臺(tai)樓閣、曲折回廊。晨鐘、暮鼓(gu)、庭院(yuan)深(shen)(shen)深(shen)(shen)、鼓(gu)馨聲聲、香霧飄裊。園內全(quan)部鋪滿草(cao)皮、各(ge)種松柏樹(shu)木(mu)、名貴花木(mu)等，以“古、奇、稚”和“色、香、姿”見著。
姜太公祠位于臨淄永流鎮張家莊太公衣冠冢北側。太公呂尚，字子牙，號太公(gong)望，東海人(ren)，呂姓姜(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)氏，世稱姜(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)太公(gong)，公(gong)元前11世紀封于齊(qi)(qi)(qi)，為齊(qi)(qi)(qi)國(guo)第一代國(guo)君。他在任(ren)期(qi)間，“通(tong)商工之業，便漁鹽之利，人(ren)民多歸齊(qi)(qi)(qi)，齊(qi)(qi)(qi)為大國(guo)。”卒葬(zang)(zang)于周，齊(qi)(qi)(qi)人(ren)思其德，葬(zang)(zang)衣冠于此。表達(da)了(le)齊(qi)(qi)(qi)地人(ren)民對姜(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)太公(gong)這(zhe)位齊(qi)(qi)(qi)國(guo)的開創(chuang)者、齊(qi)(qi)(qi)文化奠基人(ren)的懷念(nian)和敬(jing)仰。墓(mu)前石坊橫眉(mei)上的“周師齊(qi)(qi)(qi)祖”更是高度概括了(le)姜(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)太公(gong)一生(sheng)的豐功(gong)偉業。衣冠冢墓(mu)高28米(mi)，南(nan)北長(chang)50米(mi)，東西寬55米(mi)。
1993年，臨淄區在太公衣冠冢北側建姜太公祠，建筑面積98平方米，主(zhu)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)為名人書畫展廳，歇山式掛廊配殿(dian)(dian)(dian)，各三楹。主(zhu)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)供奉著姜(jiang)太(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)公(gong)(gong)彩(cai)繪圣像(xiang)(xiang)，殿(dian)(dian)(dian)壁有反映(ying)姜(jiang)太(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)公(gong)(gong)貧困生涯、避紂去(qu)商、習武著書、牧(mu)野大戰、封齊(qi)就(jiu)國、破(po)菜爭丘、太(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)公(gong)(gong)治(zhi)(zhi)齊(qi)、懲治(zhi)(zhi)不訓、周王(wang)授權、傳子歸國等到不平凡一(yi)生的(de)壁畫。主(zhu)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)供奉著姜(jiang)太(tai)(tai)(tai)(tai)公(gong)(gong)、丁公(gong)(gong)呂伋及第十二代(dai)孫小白，即“春(chun)秋五霸”之首(shou)齊(qi)相公(gong)(gong)塑像(xiang)(xiang)。西配殿(dian)(dian)(dian)內供奉著田單、田穰(rang)苴、管仲、孫武、孫臏(bin)的(de)塑像(xiang)(xiang)。
東殿為五祖殿，里邊供奉著道教的五位先祖。一位是東華帝君姓王玄甫，傳聞他得太上老君之道，隱居昆侖山，掌管三界，是道教五祖中的第一祖。再一位張道陵，也就是張天師，江蘇豐(feng)縣人，漢順帝時，在四川的鶴鳴(ming)山創立了(le)五斗米道(dao)，道(dao)徒們(men)把他尊為“天師”，到了(le)唐(tang)宋(song)時期改稱為“正一(yi)(yi)道(dao)”。還有就是全真(zhen)道(dao)的創始人王(wang)(wang)重(zhong)陽(yang)，陜西咸陽(yang)人，48歲時遇(yu)到呂洞賓(bin)(bin)，飲以(yi)神水，授(shou)以(yi)真(zhen)決，遂入終(zhong)南山修煉(lian)9年(nian)，王(wang)(wang)重(zhong)陽(yang)順應時代思潮，提倡三教(jiao)合一(yi)(yi)，主(zhu)張(zhang)“全神煉(lian)氣，出家修真(zhen)”，出家人不得(de)殺生、不得(de)吃(chi)肉飲酒(jiu)、不妻(qi)不娶。此外還有八仙之一(yi)(yi)的呂洞賓(bin)(bin)，姓(xing)呂名巖，字洞賓(bin)(bin)，號純(chun)陽(yang)子(zi)，山西永濟縣人，在廬山得(de)道(dao)于漢中離(li)而成仙。最后一(yi)(yi)位是丘處機真(zhen)人，姓(xing)丘名處機，號長春子(zi)，山東登州棲(qi)霞(xia)人。19歲隨王(wang)(wang)重(zhong)陽(yang)學道(dao)，王(wang)(wang)重(zhong)陽(yang)死后，隱居修道(dao)，苦修二十年(nian)，功(gong)成道(dao)備，名聞于世。
姜(jiang)太(tai)公(gong)(gong)(gong)祠東側是(shi)丘(qiu)(qiu)穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)祠，丘(qiu)(qiu)穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)祠是(shi)1995年丘(qiu)(qiu)穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)一百代孫，臺灣(wan)丘(qiu)(qiu)氏(shi)(shi)(shi)宗親會邱正吉先生捐資修建的。姜(jiang)太(tai)公(gong)(gong)(gong)封(feng)于(yu)營丘(qiu)(qiu)，支(zhi)孫以地為(wei)(wei)氏(shi)(shi)(shi)，丘(qiu)(qiu)穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)是(shi)太(tai)公(gong)(gong)(gong)三子，太(tai)公(gong)(gong)(gong)封(feng)齊(qi)建國而令穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)領鎮營丘(qiu)(qiu)，其(qi)族人遂以丘(qiu)(qiu)為(wei)(wei)氏(shi)(shi)(shi)，穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)則是(shi)丘(qiu)(qiu)氏(shi)(shi)(shi)始祖。穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)祠采用了中(zhong)國傳統建筑的中(zhong)軸對稱序(xu)列(lie)(lie)，殿(dian)堂廟宇廟宇布局，整個建筑顯得古香(xiang)古色。在穆(mu)(mu)公(gong)(gong)(gong)祠東配(pei)殿(dian)內陳列(lie)(lie)著姜(jiang)姓(xing)源(yuan)流考和姜(jiang)氏(shi)(shi)(shi)宗譜(pu)。
1999年，崇尚姜太(tai)(tai)公的衛輝人士(shi)李尚卿先生出資塑1.8米高的姜太(tai)(tai)公坐式銅(tong)像一(yi)尊，于1999年農歷八月初三(san)落成揭幕(mu)。
姜太公祠位于前太公泉東側，今四中院內。始建于東漢永建(jian)(jian)年(nian)間(jian)(jian)，以(yi)后(hou)又(you)經多次復修(xiu)。據史書載(zai)：當(dang)時那里古柏(bo)蒼郁、石碑林立、大(da)殿五間(jian)(jian)、進深三間(jian)(jian)、門額(e)書“姜(jiang)(jiang)氏(shi)宗(zong)祠”四個餾金大(da)字，殿內供俸著從姜(jiang)(jiang)太(tai)公(gong)始至一百代有官職及名士(shi)后(hou)裔子孫。因多年(nian)失修(xiu)損壞，只存(cun)一間(jian)(jian)山門。1993年(nian)以(yi)姜(jiang)(jiang)太(tai)公(gong)衣冠冢為依(yi)托重(zhong)建(jian)(jian)姜(jiang)(jiang)太(tai)公(gong)祠，總占(zhan)地(di)面(mian)積30000平方米。1999年(nian)，政府重(zhong)視，百姓集資，又(you)在原廟東(dong)側重(zhong)修(xiu)姜(jiang)(jiang)太(tai)公(gong)祠大(da)殿三間(jian)(jian)。
姜太公(gong)(gong)名尚，字子(zi)牙(ya)，太公(gong)(gong)是(shi)他的尊(zun)稱。姜太公(gong)(gong)是(shi)齊(qi)國(guo)(guo)的開國(guo)(guo)元(yuan)勛。《史紀·齊(qi)太公(gong)(gong)世家》記(ji)載(zai)“太公(gong)(gong)至國(guo)(guo)修政, 因(yin)其(qi)俗，簡其(qi)禮，通商工之業，便漁鹽之利，而(er)人民多歸齊(qi)，齊(qi)為大(da)國(guo)(guo)。”姜太公(gong)(gong)是(shi)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)歷史上出名的大(da)軍事(shi)家、政治(zhi)家、思想家，著有《六韜》《陰符令錄》《金匱》等(deng)出名兵書、被稱為中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)兵學之鼻祖。唐(tang)代被尊(zun)封為“武成王(wang)”、“武圣”。
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