Qing Dynasty Funeral Ritual Research

The Qing Dynasty is the last feudal dynasty in China.The etiquette of this period developed to a more comprehensive stage,occupied an important position in the development of the whole process of Chinese civilization.Basing on the funeral ritual in the Ming Dynasty,the funeral ritual of the Qing Dynasty fuse unique Manchu customs,fuse and transformed the manners and customs,etiquette and law,made the funeral ritual further institutionalized,systematic and rigorous.In addition,the funeral ritual was integrating with western ceremony at the end of the Qing Dynasty,showed the times and the change,had a profound impact on the transformation and development of modern and modern funeral ritual.Basing on the previous research of the funeral ritual,Da Qing Tong Li,Da Qing Hui Dian and Da Qing Shi Lu,Qing Shi Gao and so on in the Qing Dynasty,according to archaeological discoveries of tombs,this paper studies the funeral ritual in Qing Dynasty.The whole article includes three main parts:first,take an overview of the Qing dynasty funeral ritual,find that the current academic research is not perfect;second,research the specific rites of the Qing Dynasty funeral ritual:in this part,the author according to the funeral ritual rites order,each chapter is divided into three parts(royal?official and civilian)to relate and analyze,make sure the manners and the meaning behind of specific ceremony programs,in order to reproduce the original history as much as possible;third,bring to light several characteristics of the Qing Dynasty funeral ritual.