The Eastern Han Clan And Village Society

The Longest,the most widespread of the clan,is one of the important context throughout Chinese history.Longitudinal perspective,between the village clan after the baptism of the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period and the destruction of the Qin dynasty politics,important period to the Han dynasty into the recovery and development.As the patriarchal populist,scattered between the village clan organization has a great development.The end of the Western Han dynasty,frequent war become a catalyst clan cohesion to soar.Loose clan organization by giving the same,such as raising lonely close cooperation is compact.After the Eastern Han dynasty once,lineage organizations have dominant between village,and even the decline of the Eastern Han dynasty have a profound impact.During the Eastern Han dynasty,the clan by clan power and wealth and the accumulation of power in the village,condensed into a powerful social force,become the direct participants and implementer of village regime.Most popular relatively peaceful,clan and village regime relative ease the contradiction of the clan’s most popular with political and economic advantages,the manipulation of the township for choose,wide of fertile land,serious interference and influence the village regime of political orientation;Most popular wartime,clan and village regime contradiction growing,their most popular or migration or armed resistance,the family village regime to split publicly.The most popular in the village of rapid development,of course,families also are under the yoke of many aspects.On the one hand,the village regime cracked and use a combination,trying to control the civil power.On the other hand,responsibility of the law is the most popular development constraints clans of invisible shackles.So,the Eastern Han dynasty with the clan of the most popular and village regime is undergoing a long fight.Village is the foundation of clan society.Their most popular interference village affairs,have a profound impact on village society.Differentiation is generated in the realization of bureaucratic,clans,part of the most popular leap village official and generation,another part of the most popular political space limited still entrenched village,two forces to achieve in the village had a fierce competition for absolute authority,eventually led to the split in the village society.Elected officer of Han dynasty Confucian classics and choose officer together,make the clan’s most popular in the realization of at the same time,of bureaucratic also directly promote the cultural heritage.