论节烈思想发展的两条主线

在中国女性节烈史上,节烈思想的发展呈现出两条主线：一条主线是社会精英和统治集团不断鼓吹节烈、加强节烈理论建设的过程；另一条主线是节烈思想不断下移、逐渐世俗化的过程。

Two Main Line of Woman Virginity Idea

Before mid-Tang Dynasty,the idea of strengthening woman virginity was a repeating and twisting course;After Song Dynasty,the strong woman virginity idea demonstrated the momentum of the acceleration with fast-developing straight line,culminating by the Ming Dynasty,virginity became woman's most important standard of value in life.So,There were two main line of the theory of woman virginity idea,one is that woman virginity idea was strengthened by Neo-Confucianism and ruling group;the other is normal people changed from ignoring to ac- cepting day by day.The second main line are shorten the distance with the first main line progressively.In the Ming Dynasty,two main lines were integrated,the second main line was assimilated by the first main line,Virginity idea become social ethics that generally believed in different levels.