摘要
天文星占在中国古代皇权政治中起着极为特殊的作用 ,历代统治者往往把其作为一种重要的统治手段来运作。本文探讨了天文星占在北宋皇权政治中所发挥的作用 ,认为它是维护皇权正统形象的有效手段 ,是约束皇权的有力武器 。
Astrology played a special part in the imperial politics of ancient China. Rulers often used it as an important governing skill in politics. The article attempts to analyze the function of astrology in imperial politics of the Northern Song Dynasty. It concludes that astrology was an efficacious tactic for upholding the orthodox image of imperial power and a convenient weapon used by ministers of state to restrict the imperial power. Sometimes, it also was used as an instrument in determining the ups and downs of ministers' official careers.
出处
《上海交通大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》
2003年第3期56-60,共5页
Journal of Shanghai Jiao tong University(Philosophy and Social Sciences)
