唐代家庙研究

Study of Jiamiao in Tang Dynasty

中国祠堂,起源于原始社会末期的祖先崇拜,诞生于周代宗庙,经历汉代墓祠,到唐代发展成为家庙。"家庙"一词是唐代法制上用来称呼官人依唐制所建立起来的宗庙。适应唐代统治集团巩固统治的需要,唐代《开元礼》对家庙礼制、家庙建筑、家庙地点、家庙祭祀礼仪以及家庙继承相续等有关问题作了具体规定。唐代"家庙"对宋代家祠、明清祠堂产生了重要影响。唐代"家庙",标志中国祠堂发展到一个重要的历史阶段。

The Chinese Citang,originated from the Zongmiao (clan hall) of Zhou and developed into Jiamiao in Tang dynasty, which exerted important influence on the ancestral temples in Tang, Ming and Qing dynasties. Jiamiao of Tang indicates that Chinese ancestral has developed into an important historical period.