The Study on the Formation of the Concept of Time Prior to the Tang Dynasty and Its Characteristics
The concept of time during the Han and Tang dynasties was formed within a rich and complex context of in-terwoven and blended ideologies and cultures,thus exhibiting a diverse character.Historians'perception of time is closely linked to their humanistic concerns,carrying moral and didactic significance.Literary figures'understanding of time is inti-mately connected to their personal experiences of time's passage,feelings of missed opportunities,and the contrast between success and obscurity.Thinkers'emphasis on the concept of time and space reveals deeper considerations of state construction and power discourse.
Han and Tang dynastiesconcept of timeformationcharacteristicsideology and culture