商代神权政治的再认识——兼论文化的多样性与学科借鉴问题

Rethinking on the Religious Authority Politics of the Shang Dynasty

尽管神权政治有不同的表现形式 ,但其核心含义则是宗教在意识形态中占有主导地位。宗教是一种普遍的文化现象 ,但神权政治则不具备世界性意义。商代的政治思想中包含着原始宗教成分 ,但它从未能独立发挥作用 。

The core meaning of religious authority politics is the dominant status of religion in ideology though it has different behaving forms . Religious is a kind of common cultural phenomenon , whereas religious authority politics has no universal meanings. There were original religious components in the political thoughts of the Shang Dynasty, however, it had never exerted influences independently. Therefore, the opinion that the politics of the Shang Dynasty is religious authority politics is not a tenable argumentation