Research On The Confucian Music Theory And Life Enlightenment

The research attempts to start from the Confucian theory of music, explores the relationship between the Confucian theory of music and life enlightenment, thinking thoroughly with connecting the current situation, in the hope of inspiring the spiritual life of contemporary people.The article introduces the Confucian theory of music and the sense of life briefly first and thus discusses the content about life enlightenment completely from three aspects, the Confucian theory of music and moral virtue, the Confucian theory of music and emotional nurturing, the Confucian theory of music and social cultivation. Through the analysis of " music " with "benevolence" and " music " with "virtue", the article puts forward the view of nourishing the moral life of people through " music "; Through the analysis of " music " with "nature", " music " with "emotion" and "music" with "harmony", the article puts forward the view of "guide the mood through music ", balancing the emotional life of people thus to restore the nature of people; Through the analysis of " music " with " etiquette " and " music " with " governance ", the article comes to the point that " music ", as an important means of social enlightenment, it helps to achieve the state of harmony between people and people, people and society, even people and the Heaven, which is the highest state of life. Finally, with reflecting current life issues, the article proposes the view that using " music " as a means to adjust the lost feelings, remodel the lost moral and reverse the materialized life.As a new educational philosophy, life enlightenment is flourishing worldwide. The subject of it and Chinese philosophy, especially Confucianism happen to coincide. The status of " music " in Confucian life enlightenment will promote the coming of "music " era!...