The study of the calendar system in the Fifth Period of Late Shang dynasty
Date Issued
2009
Date
2009
Author(s)
Chen, Yu-Jing
Abstract
Since the aceint time humans’life always cannot flee the scope of the time and the spatial. Along with revolution, the humanity has the concept and the general rule regarding the time and the season.Shang dynasty of China is the earlist generation which is discovered the most massive literature remain at present. There is a progressive society at that time , so itis very important and meaningful to study about the calendar of Shang dynaty. Although orderly Zhou Ji system starts from the second issue, but in the fifth issue of emperor Di Yi, Emperor Di Xin time, the system becomes the most strictest rules. Therefore the present paper researchs scope for the late Shang fifth issue. The first chapter is about the introduction of present research survey, material collection and research technique. The second chapter offers a sacrifice to some important basic questions about Zhou Ji. Then the third chapter, I find many materials to restore the tabulation about Di Yi and Di Xin. I let the most important materials to be the construction, and put the secondary materals to the construction, then we can see the situation about the calendar system in the Fifth Period of Late Shan dynasty. We can know from the research the calendar system in the Fifth Period of Late Shang dynasty is not very strict, and it is more precise. There are some materials cannot put in the construciton of Di Yi or Di Xin, and I hope that we can continue to research them when people find more materals.
Subjects
late Shang
calendar system
Zhou Ji
Di Yi
Di Xin
Type
thesis
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