谶纬神学与西汉中期政权更迭——以汉废帝废立事件为中心

Prophetic-mixed Divinity and the Mid Western Han Regime Change——In the Han Dynasty Emperor Liuhe's Deposed and Set Up as the center

谶纬乃儒学经典、阴阳五行、方术卜筮之杂糅。其目的不仅在于印证君权神授,更在于儒士想要以此为工具,限制无限扩张的皇权。但是形势的发展出乎儒士的意料,谶纬随即成为政敌间攻讦的武器。昌邑王刘贺出自地方,本是霍光选择帝王的无奈之举,但刘贺举止轻浮,不善韬光,遂至授人以柄。霍氏执权柄之牛耳,且善于造势。谶纬成为霍氏操纵废立的舆论利器。

Divination is the hybridity of Confucian classics, Yin Yang and the five elements and Alchemy.Its purpose is not only to confirm the divine right of kings, is used as a tool to Confucian scholars, limite the expansion of imperial power.Exceeding Confucian scholar＇s expectations, Divination become the weapons betweem opponents.The king of Changyi Liu He from the grass-roots level, which is the upset choice aboat the emperor by Huo Guang, but Liu He was so frivolous, a handle to conceal one＇s talents. Divination become the dethroner weapon.by Huo Guang for the manipulation of public opinion.