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The Research On Chinese Traditional Thinking Mode From The Perspective Of Chinese Ancient Myth

Posted on:2009-04-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:B Y GongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360245995196Subject:World History
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In the long river of the Chinese traditional culture, as the miniature of Chinese history and culture, Chinese traditional thinking mode reflects the Chinese five thousand brilliant culture from the inside to the out side. It affected and normalized the basic modes of the thoughts of law, thoughts of science, thoughts of politics and thoughts of economy deeply, and these thoughts normalized the historical development track of Chinese feudal society.As the original form of Chinese culture, Chinese myth is the myth being historically transformed ,which viewing ethnical awareness as its center, and the ethnical awareness reflecting from it had played a role which can't be underestimated on the forming and development of Chinese traditional thinking mode. It is the ethnical awareness that constitutes the key contents and essence, that is the reality and practice.Beginning from the mutual effect of Chinese myth and Chinese traditional thinking mode, on one part, the paper not only discussed the contents and characteristics of Chinese traditional thinking mode, its historical forming process and its cultural connotation, but showed the contents of Chinese ancient myth, the characteristics of Chinese ancient myth and its cultural inspiration. On the other part, from the other aspects of the development of Chinese myth, the conduct standards of the gods and the female gods' position, the paper also discussed the effects and function the ethnical awareness reflecting from Chinese myth played on Chinese traditional thinking mode and how Chinese traditional thinking mode affected Chinese ancient politics, economy, and thinking awareness.The paper has four parts:The first part introduced Chinese ancient myth. After clarifying the concept of ancient myth and its historical origin, the paper emphasized the introduction of Chinese myth contents and classification, discussed the differences between Chinese ancient myth and western myth and the unique cultural characteristics of it. It offered the presupposition for the further research of traditional thinking mode.The second part explained the traditional thinking mode .Through explaining the basic contents and characteristics of it, it discussed the effects Chinese ancient unique phenomenon of nature, society, culture played on it. So it made a reasonable foreshadowing on the research of the relationships between the myth and traditional thinking, which is the decisive factor of the paper..The third part analyzed the relationship between myth and traditional thinking mode. It is the most decisive part in this paper. From the ethnical awareness showing from the evolutional process of Chinese myth , the paper discussed the ethnical awareness' influences on Chinese traditional thinking way, and from the history point of view, it analyzed the necessity of Chinese traditional thinking mode ' forming, and it offered a new juncture knowing Chinese traditional thinking mode objectively once more in the new historical condition.The forth part focused on the research how traditional thinking mode influenced on Chinese historical custom. It offered the theoretical grounds for the unique characteristics which reflecting from Chinese ancient politics, economy, science and technology, thoughts and culture.The research on the relationships of Chinese ancient myth and Chinese traditional thinking mode offered us a new way to know the historical and cultural roots of forming Chinese traditional thinking mode. It has the positive meaning to enhance Chinese traditional culture and understand it from all parts.
Keywords/Search Tags:Chinese myth, Chinese traditional thinking mode, ethnical awareness
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