儒学在西汉有着曲折的发展过程。汉初行黄老之学,儒学只能容身于民间,私相传授。但是由于儒学学者的努力,儒学在学术上取得了极大的进展,建立了完整的学术谱系,同时儒者积极参与政治事务,终使儒学在西汉中期成为主流的意识形态,并借政府之力,进一步扩大自己的力量和影响。由于儒学与政治特殊的紧密关系,儒学的传播,与汉代皇帝的提倡密不可分,并初步影响了那个时代普遍的价值观念的形成。这在东汉时期,更显得突出。 Confucianism in the Western Han Dynasty has a tortuous development process. Early Han Huang Lao’s school, Confucianism can only be accommodated in private, private lessons. However, thanks to the efforts of Confucian scholars, Confucianism made great academic progress and established a complete pedigree of scholarship. At the same time, the Confucians actively participated in political affairs and eventually Confucianism became the mainstream ideology in the mid Western Han Dynasty. By the help of government, To further expand their own power and influence. Due to the special close relationship between Confucianism and politics, the spread of Confucianism was inseparable from the advocacy of the Han emperors and initially affected the formation of universal values ​​in that era. This is the Eastern Han Dynasty, even more prominent.