“明刑”何以“弼教”——唐律教化功能研究之一

How to"educate"civilians through"punishment"--One of research on the education function of Tang law

受中国古代社会教化传统的深远影响,中国古代的法制在发展过程中形成了丰富的法律教化思想,特别是受儒家法律教化思想深刻影响的唐律,更是达到了顶峰。以唐律为代表的中国古代法律的教化功能首先表现为“明刑弼教”。在唐律中,“明刑弼教”体现在国家、社会和家族三个层面,并构成了一个体系。由此,唐律的“明刑”很好地起到了"弼教"的作用。

Profoundly influenced by ancient Chinese social education traditions,the ancient Chinese legal system formed a wealth of thoughts for legal education during development.In particular,the development of Tang law reached the peak under the influence of Confucian legal education thoughts.The education function of ancient Chinese law represented by Tang law was manifested by"Integrating punishment with education".In Tang law,"the integration of punishment and education"was embodied in three levels of the country,society and families,which constitute a system.Thus,the"Punishment"in Tang law played a effective role in"education".