A Study On The Problem Of Providing For The Aged In The Tang Dynasty

The Tang Dynasty is the peak of China’s feudal society, the development of the political, economic, social and culture have reached a There was no parallel in history. height. In the social security especially guarantee the rights of the elderly, the Tang Dynasty to explore a set of comprehensive and systematic policy measures, such as establishing paternity Ding, gift, reduction of taxes and other measures, strict rules pension undertaker, from various political identity, family life, judicial protection, social welfare and other aspects of the elderly the right to special care, and these measures clearly written law, thereby effectively ensuring the legal rights of the aged, efficiently solve the pension problems of the elderly. Can say, the Tang Dynasty in the pension problems, has its historical inheritance, also has its unique aspect of the policy, method to solve the problem of providing the way, very worthy of reference in modern society. This paper focuses on the Tang Zhaoxiao culture and pension problems, starting from the review of the social status of Tang Dynasty, all-round, multi angle to conduct in-depth study of the Tang Zhaoxiao culture. First, from the Tang Dynasty "old" age limits, endowment ceremony and the Tang Dynasty filial piety outlined three aspects of the basic endowment ritual, and then systematically and thoroughly discusses the main function of the Tang Dynasty, the Tang Dynasty the policy for pension, law on the protection of the rights and interests of the elderly and the social relief agency. In the Tang Dynasty mainly formulated policies, Shi Ding, gift, give Guanjue, give a few staff, reduction of taxes, medical and funeral, reduction of criminal law and the emperor sympathy eight provisions; pension undertaker is mainly the nation, family and neighborhood, in addition to the Tang Dynasty has also developed a disloyal person punishment measures, regulations the standard, the official retirement benefits, establish perfect social assistance mechanism. Finally, summed up the significance of the Tang Dynasty endowment, mainly to improve the old man’s status and treatment, the family harmony, social stability has played an important role in promoting, maintain the long ruling dynasty. In a word, study the endowment problem, beneficial to deepen the study of the social history of Tang Dynasty, to solve the current social morality, family conflicts, intergenerational tensions, other social problems has important reference meaning.