略论宋代宗室的宗法文化特征

On Characteristics of Patriarchal Culture of Royal Clan in Song Dynasty

宗室是我国古代历史中一个不断发展、完善的社会集团 ,宋代是其阶梯状发展中的成熟时期。在宋代以宗法文化为核心的新型宗法制确立、丰富的前提下 ,宗室成为宗法国家的一个文化象征。他们在道德上的修身自律、尊礼重德 ,在文化上的种学绩文、尊师重教 ,在政治上的忧国忧民、精忠报国 ,体现出宗室鲜明的宗法文化特征。由此 ,宋代宗室不仅为宋代创造出一个无“宗祸”的历史现实 ,而且在其自身不断完善。

Royal Clan was an ever developing, improving social group in ancient history of our country. Song Dynasty was a mature period in its stair-like development. With the establishment of new patriarchal clan system, royal clan became a cultural symbol of patriarchal countries. People laid extreme emphasis on such values as cultivation of ones moral character; honoring the teacher and revering his teachings; and concern and devotion to people and ones own country. All this reflected the striking features of patriarchal culture of royal clan. So, royal clan in Song Dynasty not only created a society without “patriarchal disasters”, but also promoted the development of social culture as a whole with the steady improvement of itself.