선진유학에 나타난 하도낙서

Abstract

This study is that looks up Hetu(河圖)-Luoshu(洛書) mentioned in bible of fundamental Confucianism. Hetu-Luoshu is composed with the numbers. The number symbolizes the concept of time. The time is system of the moral doctrine of changes(易道) in the Book of changes(Zhouyi, 周易). The moral doctrine of changes is the providence of changes(the providence of time 時間性). Accordingly, we know that Hetu-Luoshu is a symbolism meaning moral doctrine in bible of Fundamental Confucianism. The ninth chapter, the first volume of Xici(繫辭) explain that Hetu-Luoshu is composed with from one to ten. Namely it is mentioned that “Heaven is one, earth is two ; heaven three, earth four ; heaven five, earth six ; heaven seven, earth eight ; heaven nine, earth ten.” And Hetu-Luoshu symbolized the god(神), the dunce(蓍), the tortoise(龜), the number(數) etc. in the Book of changes. Hetu-Luoshu is found out five code(Wǔdiǎn 五典) and Hóngfàn(洪範) etc. in the Classic of Documents(Shūjīng, 書經). The Classic of Documents symbolize the Providence of Lishu. It is composed of the time of sexagenary cycle(干支度數) and Hetu-Luoshu that are the way of Heaven. Hetu-Luoshu is found in the Classic of Foetry(Shījīng, 詩經). The Classic of Foetry represents the way of the superior man(jūnzĭ 君子) that is on the authority of the Hetu-Luoshu.