《老子铭》与东汉的老子观

On Laots-ming and the Understanding of Laots in Eastern-han Dynasty

  • 摘要: 东汉末年边韶奉命为桓帝祀老而做的《老子铭》,是现存最早对老子的祭祀活动和神化历程详加记载的材料。桓帝祭祀老子,和西汉重视老子的政治意义不同,东汉推崇的老子是兴国广嗣、存神养性、意在凌云的养生意义上的老子。铭文内容不仅反映了东汉末年朝廷和民间神化老子的事实和根源,而且也反映了作者边韶对待老子神化历程的理性态度。

     

    Abstract: Under the orders of the emperor of Han-huandi,Bianshao composed a posy that named Laots-ming in the later years of Eastern-han Dynasty.This is the earliest detailed record of feting and apotheosizing Laots in history.Different from the Western-han Dynasty which attaches much importance to the political significance of Laots,the emperor Han-huandi's action of feting Laots was an action of preserving emperor's health and aspiring after fecundity and longevity.The content of this posy not only reflects the fac...

     

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