The Study Of FengFu Custom System In Two Jin Dynasties

Fengfu means make a present of things to the people in mourning, it is divided intobroad sense and narrow sense. The narrow sense of Fengfu refers to things like carriages,horses and goods. On the basis of the Han system, they developed a unique system ofTwo Jin. Based on the " Book of Jin","All Jin-wen", Jin Dynasty epitaph data collationand other documents classified, detailed records about Fengfu situation, and analyzesummary, comparison with the previous generation, hoping the situation of Fengfu andkind of Fengfu can be clearly distinguished, so we can summarize the Jin system of twojin dynasty Fengfu custom. This article first discuss the Fengfu situation of the JinDynasty society, feudatory king’s Fengfu specifications is the highest at all levels, royalofficials in accordance with the size of the official position enjoy different treatment ofFengfu. For the monks, women, civil case, because of its lack of historical data, we onlydo some preliminary study; in content of the Fengfu, the Han system can be seen in thecase of the Jin Dynasty, but the details changes a lot, although there still has theFeng-ceremony, but its status gradually reduced, has no been the key aspects of theFengfu content; in terms of money and goods given, Jin Dynasty gave less than HanDynasty, the importance of cloth, grain and other gifts is increasing in the Fengfu system;for Jin system, which includes both the contents of the old and the new, the new contentoccupy a dominant position in the Jin system, resulting in many new stories in JinDynasty, the Fengfu also form a custom as " secret device, one with court dress, onewith clothes, money several, cloth several ", the wax content is the emergence of newitems, range of given the posthumous title is no longer restricted by the rank of nobility,the new factor in this series is a new development in the Jin system based on the Han system. The Two Jin Dynasties Fengfu custom contact with the elaborate funeralatmosphere, party politics, slow economic development and other social phenomena, ithas a distinct characteristic of level and etiquette and others, it has survived for its strongvitality both in the upper and civil society, and becomes an important part of funeralculture.