A Study Of Noble Politics In Southern Dynasties

This paper mainly talks about the transformation of "Qing"(清) ideology and the different contents in different period in The Southern Dynasties’Literati. Studying the characteristics of the political elite and the ethical spirit of different nobles.Firstly, we conclude the aristocratic four political behavior:"Qing Jing"(清静), "Qing Gong" (清公), "Qing Xu" (清虚), and "Tan Can" (贪残). At the same time, we study the change of the ideology of "Qing" in it. The political behavior- "Qing Jing",basically the same as the "Simple"(简易) of Wang Dao (王导) and "Qing Jing" in the early Western Han Dynasty. All three were designed to stabilize people’s lives. embodies the self-restraint of aristocratic ethic consciousness and spirit. "Qing Gong", reflects the strong government, integrity and the loyalty in Southern Dynasties’ Literati.This is the sublimation of the noble spirit.The prevalence of "Qing Xu" and "Tan Can" reflect the abnormal and decline of "Qing" ideology of Southern Dynasties’Literati.Secondly, we investgate the relationship between the ideology of "Qing" and aristocratic knowledge and family status.People always believed that the Confucianism, Taoist, Buddha especially the Metaphysics have the biggest influence of Southern Dynasties’Literati. On the basis of this, the perspective mainly on the composition of Confucianism of the Noble Spirit, in order to prove the development of Confucianism is an important reason of the change and sublimation of Noble Spirit.Thirdly, through the research of regional society, we consider diversification of the ideology of "Qing" influence the Southern Dynasties’economy and politics and so on. Base on the above study, we compare with the the Northern Dynasties, meantime research new noble spirit in the Southern Dynasties.