"The Book Of Songs·July" And The Ritual Culture Of The Pre-qin Dynasty

"Book of Songs" is a product of Zhou ritual culture, "Only the" Book of Songs "on the Pre-Qin ritual culture of the context of research, is the correct way to read poetry. Derived from the first weeks as a period of "July," a poem is not only recorded the first weeks of production and living conditions of the tribe at that time also reflected the people's social customs, the customs of the Zhou Dynasty ritual became an important part of the culture.This total of three sections: Introduction, body, two chapters and concluding remarks.Foreword primarily through the preliminary outline of the literature describe the topics of the feasibility and necessity.The first chapter of "The Book of Songs" and the ritual culture of the pre-Qin Dynasty as the starting point, through the "July" Textual Research on the creation of time and then it is highlighted in the evolution of Zhou ritual culture, there should not be overlooked role. "Book of Songs" into a book is the relationship with Zhou is an important prerequisite for this argument.Chapter II the explaination about July texts, since the MaoChuan ambiguity for the July,the key reason is the custom of misunderstanding.By the "July" different sections of the analysis, explaining that "in July" reflects the weeks ancestors in the "citizenship ceremony", "Wedding", "salute", "Ji Han-li," "Sleeping Man", "Rural Sui-system "and so some of the customs. These rituals and customs, while not "Three Man" as documented in detail, complete, but is still largely the same, and in particular, they reflect the cultural spirit of the ritual are interlinked. This is also our accurate interpretation of the text of July.Conclusion is the summary of the full text. July is an important source of Zhou ritual culture. It's very key for us to make correct understand this text.