契丹学学科体系的理论建构

作为独立存在的契丹学学科，它的学科体系有着相当复杂的结构。根据研究对象的不同，将整个契丹学体系的分支学科粗略地归纳为以契丹客观历史为研究对象的契丹历史学、以契丹物质文化遗产为研究对象的契丹考古学、以契丹历史地理为研究对象的契丹历史地理学、以契丹学资料为研究对象的契丹史料学、以契丹学本身为研究对象的契丹理论学、以契丹辽文化的应用为研究内容的契丹应用学等六大结构板块。

The theoretical construction of khitan subject system

As an independent subject, the discipline system of Khitan study is very complex. Ac-cording to the differences of research objects, all subdisciplines should be classified into six directions：Khitan history whose research object is the objective Khitan history, Khitan archaeology whose research object is Khitan material cultural heritage, Khitan geography, Khitan Documentology whose research object is Khitan historical records, and Khitan theory whose research object is Khitan study itself. Applied Khitan in order to Khitan and Liao culture as the research object.