"zuo Zhuan" Prophecy Study

Zuozhuan is the first -complete historical work, which is a great contribution to the development of historical works. It likes to prophesy. So it was criticized by academia. But the study of prophecy in Zuozhuan is many varieties. Scholars have various kinds of view points. They talk about the prophesy from the angle of literature. This paper will research the prophecy from a new angle. They include the type of prophesy, the content of prophesy and some others. This paper will consider all things and will include more than divination or mysterious things. It will focus on logic prophesy. This paper combine the contemporary social thought background, from zuozhuan authors and the prophet itself, comprehensive investigation on full book. This paper argues that the divinatory like writing is a fable spring and autumn period social thought and the official duties under the comprehensive function results. Zuozhuan although like to write ghosts, but also have an eye on personnel. The prophesy in Zuozhuan faithfully reflect the social thoughts at that time. It was the spring and autumn period for us to study the thought system plays an important role. But, we also should not superstitious zuozhuan prophesy, and should use a rational attitude towards.