The Research Of San Yan’s Involving Taoist Works

Since Taoism produced is closely connected with people’s social life. "San Yan" as the representative of citizen literature, many of its works are related to the Taoist thought and behavior. This thesis take San Yan’s involving Taoist works as the research object, aims to explore these works in the penetration of the connotation of Taoist thought, and reveal the plot that involving Taoism generated reasons of San Yan.This thesis includes three sections of the introduction, main text and epilogue.The introduction expound predecessors’ research achievements related to this topic, on the basis of summarizing the predecessors’ research I put forward this thesis’ s research value and significance, The epilogue part is the summary of the research content and research results of this paper.The main body of this paper is composed of three parts. The first part is mainly discuss the determination and classification of object of this paper, on the basis of careful reading of San Yan’s text, this thesis will identified San Yan’s involving Taoist works as 43 volumes,and according to Taoism activities for divided these works into four categories: be immortal, Taoist spells, Taoist ethics, and other related Taoism works.The second part mainly discusses the Taoism thought connotation of San Yan’involving Taoist works. First of all, is Taoism practice form of respect and value morality, outstanding performance for the three points of San Yan’s involving Taoism works: one is imitation of nature and weak indisputable; two is cultivated and practice good virtue, take loyal and filial; three is accumulate good deeds bring good luck,accumulate evil deeds bring evil. These thoughts is closely related to the life of ordinary people, is a true reflections of the inner worlds of citizens. Second,is expound universal belief of Shinto apparition. From San Yan’s involving Taoism works we can see, the Shinto apparition of Taoist not only reflect on monitor,reward and punishment social people’s behavior, but also embody on the merits of offers salvation compassion.When people struggling in crisis, manifestations of the Shinto is often help people out of trouble. Finally, discuss the secularism and practicability of Taoist immortal belief,mainly discuss the secularism of immortal image and fairyland,and the practicability of immortality faith. The third part, mainly from the social origin,thought origin and theeditor’s religious feelings to discuss the causes of involving Taoist works emergence in popular literature of San Yan. Social causes mainly have two points,one is the Ming Dynasty dominance hierarchy’s promotion of Taoism, permeates the social atmosphere to promote the Taoism in public sectors;the second is the emerge of public class led to the prosperous of citizen literature,resulting in a large number of citizen literature born of reflect popular life. The thought origins,mainly from the social life in the long-term existence of religious psychology and social psychology to examine San Yan’s involved Taoist works, respectively from the human persistent pursuit on "life and death" and the understanding of dream life thought two aspects. Finally from the Feng Menglong’s religious feelings analysis cause, mainly from Feng Menglong’s works which demonstrate Taoism thought to carry on the analysis.