| 21 century is a century when Chinese nation prosper and flourish. Prosperity of all nations requires cultivation of a noble soul of nation. National spirit sustains an independent spiritual power for the existence and development of a nation. National spirit is not initiative in the interior, also and transplantable in the exterior, but cultivable. It is a result which nation cultivate initiatively long . Chinese excellent traditional culture is broad and extensive, and foundation of great spirit of nation is profound. Traditional culture of nation is the foundation of national spirit. Without foundation of excellent traditional culture of nation, national spirit will not exist and develop. Therefore, to cultivate the national spirit requires not only inheritance but also development. Inheritance refers to inherit excellent tradition of national culture, and development refers to cultivate the contemporary spirit of Chinese nation, which is up to the standard of modern times on the basis of excellent tradition. When Chinese nation head into 21 century, to strengthen education of Chinese excellent traditional culture with an effort is important for cultivation of the spirit of Chinese nation, because of its profound realistic significance.This paper introduces the conditions and literature of study about this subject in china and foreign in part 1, and points out the real background of raising this subject, and explains purpose and significance of study about this subject, and defines proposal and contents of study about this subject. The basic thought of the paper is as follows: From introducing the meaning of Chinese traditional culture, the paper expounds the basic spirit of Chinese excellent traditional culture and the scientific connotation of spirit of Chinese nation. The paper study education of Chinese excellent traditional culture together with the cultivation of the national spirit, and points out the close relations between them. On this basis, the paper trace back to the history of education of Chinese traditional culture, detail historic experience of education of Chinese traditional culture. Then, the paper introduces the conditions education of Chinese traditional culture under present circumstances. This paper points out and analyses some questions of education of Chinese traditional culture in school, family and society. On this basis of inheriting excellent tradition of Chinese ancient education and absorbing experience of education of traditional culture of foreign, the paper propose to found a scientific system of education of Chinese excellent traditional culture and cultivation of the national spirit. To found this system should be under the guidance of Marxism and Leninism, thoughts of "Mao Zedong", "Deng Xiaoping theory" and the important thoughts of "Three Represents". For questions in education of Chinese traditional culture, the paper raises some suitable measures on principle in school, family, society education. This paperalso analyses contemporary value of strengthening education of Chinese excellent traditional culture and cultivating the national spirit. The paper again explain practical character of this scientific system, and points out the future of study about this subject in the last part. |