辽朝科举考试内容考论

On the content of the imperial examination in Liao Dynasty

辽朝科举考试内容基本遵循"五经"为本的原则,以《书》、《诗》、《易》、《礼》、《春秋》等"经传子史"为序,或在正文之内或在注内逐年出题。科举考试所使用的版本为唐朝注疏的五经版本,《周易》为魏晋王弼、韩康伯注之版本,《尚书》为孔安国注之版本,《春秋》为杜预集解之《春秋左传》之版本,《诗经》为毛苌注、郑玄笺之版本,《礼记》为唐孔颖达疏之版本。不过,科举考试内容并未完全囿于"经传子史"范畴,偶尔也出现典型的"时政"之赋题,甚至出现"随意为之"之赋题,作为科举考试内容者。

The evolvement of the content of the imperial examination in Liao Dynasty basically follows the principles of the Five Classics. The topics are assigned in the order of The Book of songs, History, Changes, Rites and Spring and Autumn Annals, within the body or the note year by year. The versions of the Five Classics are from Tang Dynasty; the version of The Changes is noted by Wangbi and Han Kanbo in Wei-jin period; the version of The Book is noted by Kong Anguo; the version of The Spring and Autumu Annals is the Chun-Qiu Zuo Zuan noted by Du Yuji; the version of The Songs is noted by Mao Chaozhu and Zheng Xunjian; the version of The Rites is noted by Kong Yingda in Tang Dynasty. But the content of the examination is not confined to the Five Classics. Sometimes the assigned topics are about the. e, urrent nnlltle~ onA ＊o ~o ~ ..,..：,~