明清时期淄川宗族祭祀形式初探

明清时期,淄川毕氏、高氏、王氏等大族声势显赫.他们通过在家庙、祠堂、庭院、基地等不同场所举行祭祀,不仅加强了宗族成员的血缘性认同,而且也对地域社会中小宗族祭祖方式产生一定影响.显然,宗族认同标志的等级性演变,与当时的社会制度、宗族自身实力和地域社会紧密相联.

Exploration into the Form of Sacrifice of the Clan in Zichuan during the Ming and Qing Dynasties

The clans such as Bi,Gao and Wang are quite influential in Zichuan during the Ming and Qing dynasties.They hold sacrifice in family temple,ancestral temple,courtyard,graveyard,which not only enhance the consanguinity identity,but also influence the way of sacrifice of small clans in that region.Obviously,the transformation of different stratagems in clan identification is intimately connected with the social system,power of the clan and regional community at that time.