The Confucianism Of The Law Of The Northern Wei Dynasty: A Perspective Of Clan Ethics

Since the Han Dynasty Confucianism schools, rulers began to feudal ethics into law. The identity of the minority white plains of the Northern Wei Dynasty, while retaining their own habits and customs, to absorb and draw lessons from the China feudal legal experience, the establishment of legal system in accordance with the rules of the development of the feudal legal system. The clan ethics,the main content of the Confucian feudal ethics, had a profound impact on the legal system of Confucianism. From the clan ethics vision of the Northern Wei Dynasty legal Confucianism, to more deeply understand the Chinese legal system of Confucian. The author mainly discusses the following four aspects.The first part is mainly about the clan ethics and its development in the Northern Wei dynasty. First of all, the definition of clan and its developing process in the history of china. Secondly, the contents and characteristics of the clan ethics are introduced from four aspects, such as the Confucian ethics, filial piety, loyalty and mandatory respectively. Again, the clan ethics developed in the Northern Wei dynasty. Respectively, from the concept of the clan ethics class characteristic, individuals and families of the contact, the ethic of filial piety, loyalty and national standard four aspects are described.The second part is mainly about the general situation of legal Confucianism. Firstly, introduces the basic situation of the legal system of Confucianism. Secondly, is about the reason of the legal system of Confucianism. Separately from the two main bodies, the governors and legislators elaborated, on the one hand, expounds the Northern Wei Dynasty rulers attach importance to Confucianism, thoughtful treatment, and actively promote Confucianism; on the other hand, introduces the legislative background of Confucianism, it was introduced from Qinghe Cui, Bohai Feng and other legislative background of Confucianism and Confucian works.The third part the author expounds the concrete manifestation of the clan ethics legal Confucianism, which is also the main part of this article. Firstly, the behavior that violates the Confucian clan ethics may constitute a crime. Take filial piety were the crime of crime and crime of infanticide Shi sell etc. several aspects. Secondly, introduces the method to promote the Confucian ethics of clan Qu. From the remaining support system, dear quasi five services to four aspects of system of crime, revenge forgiveness system and the transformation of YuanZuo penalty described. Last, the article introduces the Confucian patriarchal ethics in marriage and the law of the old age of the infiltration.The fourth part introduces the influence of the clan ethics legal system Confucianism. From the three aspects of the process, promote the combination of law and order and strengthen the patriarchal Confucian influence on later.