中国风水师“角色”的演变

The Development of the Role of Chinese Geomancer

在中国的历史发展过程中,风水师所处的社会环境导致风水师扮演着不同的角色,这其中主要有:作为氏族或国家首领的风水师、以谋生手段为主要目的的宫廷术士和民间术士、以学术研究为目的的"风水师"。由于受到社会对风水的主流目标的驱使,作为风水活动执行者的风水师出于自身生存的需要而引导着风水发展的方向,因而对风水实践和理论的之间的失衡和扭曲负有不可推卸的责任。

This paper reviews how the social envirumnent which the geomancer lives in causes the geomancer to play a different role in the history of China, among these are： as a national leader of the clan or the geomaneer, a means of livelihood for tile main purpose of the palace garage and civil ga,＇age, for the purpose of academic research gcomancer. Due to the mainstream society of Feng-shui driven by the goal, the geomancers, as actors of Feng-shui activities, guide the direclion of Feng-shui at the needs of their own survival, thus the geomancer should bear the unshakable responsibility for the distortions and imbalances of Feng-shui practice and theoly.