“绝地天通”的文化意义

Cultural Significance of Juedi Tiantong

“绝地天通”见于先秦多种文献中,是中国文化史上的重大历史事件。对“绝地天通”,已经有诸多解释。其中“夫人作享,家为巫史”“民神不杂”,实际上是讲两种社会状态的对立,但绝非先有“民神不杂”的“绝地天通”,而后才有“家为巫史”的天地不通。而其中反映的是中国古代因农业生产的需要,人们对天文地宜认识的飞跃,特别是天文历法的进步,才是绝地天通的根本原因。而绝地天通,则是伏羲画八卦仰观俯察的文化前提。

Juedi Tiantong is a significant historical event in the history of Chinese culture,which is found in many documents of the Pre-qin Dynasty.There have been many explanations of the Juedi Tiantong.Among them,madam makes joy,the home is sorcery history,people god is not miscellaneous,it is the opposition that tells two kinds of social conditions actually,but by no means first there is people god is not miscellaneous,Juedi day passes through,then there is the home is sorcery history heaven and earth impassability.It reflects the need of agricultural production in ancient China,people's understanding of astronomy and astronomy should leap,especially the progress of calendar,it is the fundamental cause of Juedi Tiantong.And the Juedi Tiantong is the cultural premise of Fu Xi's drawing of the eight diagrams.