Taixu S Buddhist Philosophy Of Life

Taixu is a figure in the history of modern Chinese Buddhism.His works up to 7 million words.In these works,about philosophy is very rich.Taixu′s philosophy of life of the Buddhist formation and development has experienced four stages:In the formative stage, due to the impact of Confucianism,Taoism and Buddhist thought ,in particular by the impact of maternal grandmother, juvenile of Taixu initiation the idea of a monk. Become a monk,Taixu have taken place many changes: More positive attitude towards life"to revitalize Buddhism, the goal of Universal Life for life", and from the social point of philosophy of life issues. :In the exploration stage, due to be subjected to the revolutionary ideas, Western ideas of education and the impact of new monks, Taixu philosophy of life and show that in line with the Buddhist philosophy of life: From the position of the Buddhist philosophy and analysis of all things, to establish a revolutionary means to the revitalization of the Chinese Buddhist life goals. In the establishing stage, Taixu on the purpose of life, attitude and achieve stability in the value of thinking, formed a human foothold, to serve as the core,"Determined to revitalize Buddhism, with their own behavior as a standard practice of Buddhist doctrines"as the fundamental objective of establishing a correct outlook on life,Established the Buddhist philosophy of life, Taixu actively into practice, for the revitalization of the Chinese Buddhist make a great contribution to the practice of Buddhist philosophy of life is constantly consolidate and enrich and develop.The theoretical system of Taixu′s Buddhist life including its theoretical basis and its contents. Taixu′s Buddhist philosophy of life based on the theory of life, including traditional Buddhist and Confucian values of life, Taoism and Taoist philosophy of life and Christian outlook on life.The contents of Taixu′s Buddhist philosophy of life embodied in the person , life, rawness, and the Buddhist philosophy of life and his outlook on life of modern pop in the comments. (1) in the "people" in the exposition, Taixu that "people just a Jiaxiang," Taixu to the physical preservation of the two channels. At the same time, that human nature can be good Taixu heinous as to how to repair a seven-point demands put forward humanity. Taixu the Human Desires divided into three: "For a total of love", "Yu Jie were to" and "unique to human beings", the corresponding, governance Human Desires have three ways: "People take abstinence", "day by , Ersheng never to "and" For the Mahayana. "(2) In the "students" described in Taixu life that the "Health" is the "empty of Health." (3) In the "life" described in the narrow sense of life Taixu that means "people's life" or "people's lives and livelihoods." The broader life is "a life that is the universe, a life of the universe." In a broad sense of life, Taixu life into "rational" and "things with." Taixu that is the nature of life can be good abhorrent, he is the focus on freedom, respect for human choice. (4) in the "outlook on life," explained, Taixu from the scientific and Shi Sudi made on both sides, "the fact three truth" that is the truth of life Taixu on the issue of the scientific exposition. (5) In the "Buddhist philosophy of life," explained, Taixu the Buddhist philosophy of life is divided into three types: "10 Fajie Buddhism as one of the largest in the EC's outlook on life", "Buddhism in San Cheng's outlook on life" and " Mahayana Buddhism's outlook on life, "Taixu strongly that praises" Mahayana Buddhism's outlook on life. "(6) in the criticism of the modern outlook on life, Taixu in "Modern life, the judge" in an article on the four modern outlook on life: the people's outlook on life and the life of God in this life This outlook on life and I was criticized. In the philosophy of the above, based on Taixu the Buddhist philosophy of life include the following:①is built on the idealism of the universe without me on the basis of the outlook on life;②is based on the world, to serve its core;③the "Chi-Buddhist monk in the whole, firms quit the yoga Buddha" for The fundamental objective;④also includes positive and optimistic attitude towards life and his life of self-value orientation. Taixu the Buddhist philosophy of life, including the main characteristics of the people of this dense color, strong critical and integration of patriotism and strong color, and so on.Taixu′s Buddhist philosophy of life has obvious historical significance and contemporary Enlightenment. he stand on the position of Buddhism, with a different perspective to a different outlook on life, This practice not only provides a new way of thinking for science and mysticism debate, and inheritance and development of the traditional Buddhist philosophy of life. In modern society, Taixu′s Buddhist philosophy of life can also give us many useful inspiration: (1)To correct philosophy of the Buddhist philosophy of life;(2)the time of day maintain a patriotic fervor, a lofty sense of responsibility in life; (3)Establish a positive and optimistic attitude towards life;(4)To establish the correct values of life;(5)should be made to improve the life of the moral cultivation, these inspiration has active meaning about our modern life and civil morality construction .