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On The Ethical Aesthetics Of Ritual Of Morality Book Of Taoism

Posted on:2004-04-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:B CengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360095453352Subject:Chinese philosophy
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Taoism is one of the three backbones of the Chinese culture and is the inherent, long standing traditional Chinese religion .Taoism is very conspicuous for his complexity and compatibility of thought and have vivid national characteristic. the most important feature is the ethical characteristic of his national aesthetics thought ,Taoism aesthetics thought consider " good-beauty " as his core standard of "aesthetics-ethics" and bases it on traditional "the Confucian or feudal ethical code", for instance " faith " " filial piety " " affection " and so on, this " good-beauty " idea of Taoism clearly hold traditional Chinese culture characteristic. " faith " " filial piety" all along is stressed and become the core category of Taoism aesthetics, this idea is very seldom in world major religious aesthetics and clearly represent the national characteristic of Taoism aestheticsThe ritual of morality book of Taoism is popular ethical educational books, it is the inevitable outcome of the worldly Taoism and is the Taoism sutra in background of "three religions into one religion" age at song dynasty. The religious ethical aesthetics of The ritual of morality book of Taoism base on the idea of traditional Chinese " correspondence between man and universe " and depend on the belief of religious theology, it emphasize the idea of preordained fate of the ethical criterion of "goodliness-frightfulness" and transpose practice by the bearing of religion, in "three sutras of The ritual of morality book of Taoism " It also conclude agreat deal idiographic impersonal ethical rules of "good-beauty" ,sum up the basic ethical rules between person and person, person and society, person and nature.This article conclude aesthetics of The ritual of morality book of Taoism by three parts, the first part shortly introduce the origin. definition, sort, main thought and characteristic of aesthetics ; the second part clearly illustrate the spirit of "good-beauty" of The ritual of morality book of Taoism and its realization manner and main ethical criterion ; the third part discuss the some inspiration to modern society of The ritual of morality book of Taoism...
Keywords/Search Tags:Taoism, morality book, ethical, aesthetics
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