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On Idolatry And Education Among Youth And Adolescence

Posted on:2006-09-15Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:X Z HeFull Text:PDF
GTID:1117360155967889Subject:Marxist philosophy
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Idol worship among youth and adolescence revealed and subjected to the concern of people is close 20 years' matter. Yet the idol worship is one kind 'Community — Culture — Psychology' phenomenon from mankind remote antiquity to contemporary. However, it is a pity that there is little academic groping research by educational circles on such an educational activity in broad sense, which imposes important influence on the spirit life of people and particularly adjusts young boys and girls' psychology health grows .Hence, This subject study has clear-cut actual sense and significant theory value Based on the complete understanding of the idol worship among youth and adolescence through substantial evidence investigation and cases analysis, the original carrys on comprehensive research and proposes the constructive conception of education and culture by the research method of cross-principle, placing the problem to Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Culture Studies, Media Studies and Religion.Full text is total to seven sections, Introductory remarks and concluding remarks are plused in addition. It chiefly consists of four sections: Times investigation, Actual description, Many-dimensions understanding and Construction in the sense of practice.First part that is the foundation of the whole paper consists of three sections. It mainly analysis the origination, the developing course, evolvement and the significance of the 'idol', 'worship', and 'idol worship' on the point of conception and culture. Among it, the first section defines that the 'idol' is a figural symbol of personality, which is self-elected, self-identified, and extremely respected, admired, appreciated, loved and yearned towards by individual or collectivity. The idols in the contemporary people frame of mind chiefly are "Star ", "Prominent personage" "Fictitious personage" "the idol of religion" and so on. The idol is one kind of mingling reciprocal relationship against model. As a figural symbol of personality, it is of inevitability that the idol comes into being in the sense of ontological exist of people. Second section is pointed out that worship is the conformity of psychology, affection and varieties of activities of extremely respect, admiration, appreciation, love and yearning when individual and collectivity represent towards certain figural symbol of personality. Based on the simple analysis of the psychology of worship, it analyses the source of the activity of worship and distinguishes their characteristics between several opposed types of worship, such as rational worship and non-rational worship, succumbed worship and creative worship, surfacial worship and essential worship, abstract worship and visual worshipand so on. In the chapter three, firstly the article explains the idol worship in two dimension degrees. On the one hand, as a phenomenon of social culture, idol worship is the conformity of psychological state, affection and varieties of activities of extremely respect, admiration, appreciation, love and yearning towards, which certain individual or collectivity shows to certain figural symbol of personality identified by them. There are the types such as religionary idol worship, celebrity worship, outstanding people worship, and fictitious figures worship and so on. On the other hand, as a social identity and attachment, idol worship is a person-focused social learning and attachment mode, which characterize by direct modeling, total acceptance, pre-occupied attachment. According to it, it is the attribute focused social learning and attachment mode, which is called model learning. And then the social, cultural and psychological factors are reviewed by the way of case analysis. In a certain sense idol worship has the social function of the social identification, integration, discipline and humanization and the individual function of bailment and conciliation.The second part of the paper contains the forth chapter, which is chiefly substantial evidence research. Firstly it describes the alternation that later half stage of 20 centuries our country young boys and girls idol by two sides of the prevalent public personage and the youth representative image shaped in the film and the player. Afterwards, it depicts the fundamental state of new century young boys and girls' idol worship by the mean of sociology and the investigative report shape, which consists of the main part that young boys and girls idol worship, Target, Substance, Means and feature. Expounding current young boys and girls' idol worship is a new idol worship that differentiates against traditional religion idol and takes star as the main target. Moreover to promulgate the essence of the new idol worship is belief veer that causes looking up to paradox but the self imaginary picture that comes into being afterwards.The third part of the paper contains the fifth chapter, which is an analysis of attribution on the contemporary idol worship among youth and adolescence under a the multi-dimensions field of vision. The conclusion is that the contemporary idol worship among youth and adolescence is a universal, natural phenomenon in their body and mind development process and a kind of the sign token of the change of valuation and social psychology, and the direct effects of the vicissitudes of culture during the social revolution, and the companied production from the educational deflection and the quality structure of the narrow-sided development of the youth and adolescence.The fourth part consists of the 6th and the 7th chapter, it expounds several pertinent and constructive ideas on the basis of present practice by the main angle through education and the culture construction. Among it, the 6th chapter analyses the idol worship that the effects on young boys and girls development and nature and representation by the angle of pedagogics. Besides these, it mentions the idol educational idea, Sense, Rule and Means. The 7th section proposes and mentions the macroscopic countermove of building idol education comprehensive community direction mechanism aiming at our country community culture development actuality. Consisting of moldinghighly effective model's culture, constructing the rightful culture ecology setup, strengthening medium attainment education of young boys and girls' and making a criterion of community administers of norm public personage. ?Finally acting as the concluding remarks, it sparkplugs the adoring psychic conversation with the living starting from the living form of personal conversation. Overstep self, pursue outstandingly.
Keywords/Search Tags:Idol, Adore, Idol worship, Youth and Adolescence, Education
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