满族收继婚的历史变迁

Historical Changes Storical Changes in Manchurian Levirate

满族是中国历史上最后一个夺取全国政权的少数民族 ,故而成为北方诸族制度、习俗的集大成者。收继婚在满族中间曾盛行一时 ,许多治满族史的学者皆认为自皇太极以后 ,收继婚就趋于消亡了。然而事实并非如此 ,笔者认为满族的收继婚相沿时间甚久 。

Manchu is the last dominative ethnic minorities in Chinese history,so she becomes a comprehensive expression of institution and custom of northern ethnic minorities.Levirate was prevailed for a time in Manchu.Many scholars who major in Manchu history hold that Manchurian levirate intended to wither away from the period of Huang Taiji.However,the fact was really not like this.Manchurian levirate wasn't wither away promptly and had a long history.