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【誠明人文講座】漢文帝與緹縈:一個法律史的觀點
LI, K. S.
(Moderator)
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Description
緹縈上書救父,感動漢文帝廢除肉刑,一直是家傳戶曉的故事。大眾在讚嘆緹縈孝行的時候,可能沒有注意到這一舉措觸發了法律史上一次重要的刑制改革。與文帝「仁君」形象相反的是,這次改革的一個重點是以死刑和笞刑代替肉刑,把刑罰變得更為嚴酷,乃至向來被視為代表漢家觀點的班固,也批評此舉「外有輕刑之名,內實殺人」。本講將結合現有研究成果和出土材料,探討這個宣揚孝道故事的殘酷一面。
Period
17 Feb 2024
Held at
New Asia Institute of Advanced Chinese Studies (新亞研究所)
, Hong Kong
Degree of Recognition
Regional
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