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A Study On The Cultural Heritage Of Taoist Temples In Sanqing Mountain

Posted on:2015-07-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2272330461958412Subject:Cultural relics and museums to learn
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Taoism is the only indigenous religion in China; Taoist culture is an important part of Chinese civilization. The Taoist thought is the crystallization of the wisdom of the Chinese nation. Taoism has had a profound influence on Chinese traditional culture:In the aspect of theology, philosophy to fill the gaps in Chinese native religion; in the aspect of ethics, expand the Confucian filial piety thought as Three Cardinal Guides and Five Constant Virtues; in science, and alchemy research to promote the development of ancient Chinese science and the invention of gunpowder; in medicine, Taoism is also produced the method of keeping in good health like "PiGuShiEr" in addition to the internal Dan; in literature, which reflects the Taoist always appear in the content of the dynasties poetry and the famous article; In terms of musicology, Taoist Rite music may be regarded as a kind of independent form of music; in terms of fine arts, murals and statues of Taoism also has a very high artistic value; in terms of architecture, Taoist buildings from development to the unique, become one of the typical representative of ancient Chinese architecture art, famous mountains of Taoism Qingcheng Mountain, Mount Wudang also rely on the unique Taoism buildings been listed into the world cultural heritage list.Sanqing Mountain is one of China’s famous mountains of Taoism, Taoist culture in the development of the Sanqing Mountain as the carrier has experienced a long period of time. Sanqing Mountain Taoist heritage is the spirit of The Taoism culture carrier of Sanqing Mountain, is also the Chinese Taoism building open-air museum. Because of the unique granite landform, Sanqing Mountain was listed in the world natural heritage list in 2008. The beautiful scenery is invigorating, behind the unique cultural connotation at the same time also can’t lose. Sanqing Mountain building entities is its cultural heritage, they experienced wind and rain erosion, man-made destruction and the changes of the society, become important physical evidence we study history and culture. Under the condition of the current development of our country, social and cultural consciousness gradually highlights, people discover for the culture of Chinese classical architecture is becoming more and more attention. In this study the protection of the state of Taoism construction has important practical significance, it can deepen people’s understanding of traditional Chinese Taoism construction, thus to the preservation of Taoist architecture, protection play a role. At the same time hope that, through the study of Taoist architecture reflects the profound connotation of Taoism, so people can more intuitive understanding of Taoism culture and thought, have the effect of carrying forward Chinese traditional culture. One step closer, hope can through to the doctrine of the Taoist teachings, guiding people how to deal with the human, the relationship between human and nature, to better achieve social harmony. With Sanqing Mountain into the world natural heritage list, the search for the cultural heritage of Sanqing Mountain, also gradually get attention. But now research protection results are not much, also need to do a lot of cultural heritage protection work. Sanqing Mountain’s outstanding value is not only reflected in the very beautiful natural landscape, the unique cultural value as well as the important part of. Taoist architecture as the representation of the carrier of Sanqing Mountain, to build and repair many times, it combines the unique local characteristics and traditional Taoist architecture concept, formed its own unique characteristics. It built in a quiet place, in order to close to the immortal and the immortal’s guide. It mix of architectural style of the architectural style of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, by the influence of The Times and geographical, in showing the shape of the Taoist architectures architectural form combination of north and south on both sides. Its core value lies in the overall construction of elaborate layout; it is clever and natural environment and building harmony. More outstanding cultural connotation embodied in the whole complex of gossip type composition. Its innate gossip around the layout of the environment, make the center of blast furnace, and internal use acquired gossip layout, sublimation theme of Taoism. More cultural connotation, by according to the research of the XuanKong geomantic omen of Sanqing Mountain Taoist buildings monomer toward accords with the practice of theory, which in turn reveals the Sanqing Mountain Taoist buildings architectural design and construction quality. Taoist buildings on Sanqing Mountain is the unique stone buildings, except that the Sanqing palace made of wood and stone, and all the other buildings are built with stones. This is extremely rare in the whole system of Chinese Taoism buildings. Amazing is that these stones no matter size, no use any adhesive, use of a combination structure of mortise and tenon joint, reflected the artisan craftsmanship. Compared with other Taoist architectural heritage research, Taoism buildings have similar shape, but also because many Taoist classification, position, different geographical differences, Taoism construction is very difficult to achieve unified shape.
Keywords/Search Tags:Sanqing Mountain, Taoist Temples, Cultural Heritage
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