論東周時期五服制度的改變

Abstract

This paper since the mourning apparel system has formatted in Zhoudynasty, produced a far-reaching impact on future generations, attracted manyscholars’ attention, but due to the lack of information, the research is still in“mourning” writing level, however, this system is not constant in Zhou dynasty. Through the analysis of “mourning” scripture arrangement and explainsinterpretation ， there are obvious differences between the treatment of “beclose to relatives” and “look up to the upper”, this difference is the ritual changeimprint, reflected from the Western Zhou Dynasty to the Eastern ZhouDynasty, along with the gradual strengthening of hierarchy, “look up to theupper” principle is beyond the “be close to relatives” principle, so thatpatriarchal background has been implicit, but the monarch gradually explicit. There are many breach phenomenon of Western Zhou Dynasty ritual in theEastern Zhou period, or an individual case, or a common phenomenon, the moreit is the ritual change caused by the case. Therefore, the mourning apparel system of the Western Zhou Dynasty was destroyed, the Eastern Zhou Dynastysystem gradually formed at the same time, it is simplified, has the nationalcharacteristics, and the monarch play an important role in the changes ofnational etiquette.