评析马涅托与维科的历史划分体系之异同

公元前3世纪,马涅托的《埃及史》将埃及历史划分为神王朝、神人王朝以及人王朝;十七世纪,维科的《新科学》将人类社会分为神的时代、英雄时代以及人的时代。二者的体系在来源、内容等都有类似之处;然由于在时间与空间上有巨大差距,所以构成体系的主体、他们对神、英雄的理解以及体系最终的走向都不同,因此其划分标准也有差异。但总的来说,这两个体系各有优缺,各自在相关领域中作出了贡献的同时,也有一些不足掺杂其中。

On the Same and the Discrepancy the Historical System between Manetho and of Vico

Manetho suggested the ancient Egypt was ruled by the Gods,Demigods and the mortal kings in his History of Ancient Egypt in the third century BC while Vico divided the society into the age of the god,hero and human in his New Science in the 17th century.The two works have the same sources and are familiar on some contents,however,the main bodies of their works are different because of the difference of the time and the space,and they have different meaning of the gods and the hero,at the same time the result are not the same,which decided the different dividing standards.On the whole,they have the advantages and the shortcomings.