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Analysis Of The Tang Family Confucianism

Posted on:2011-07-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S X YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360305468722Subject:History of Ancient China
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As mankind enters the civil society beyond the family as the basic cell of society, is mankind's most basic living unit of social life. In ancient China's patriarchal society, the family hierarchy has an important position. Is an old saying:"All things of this in the body, and the world of the home." Ups and downs since the family to the country's rise and fall, then how to handle family relationships became rulers and thinkers of great concern to a major event, and thus a many to maintain the patriarchal hierarchy of the notice of the theory and ethics.Ethical Code is the ancient Chinese society has a far-reaching ethical and moral concepts, since the Han Dynasty, "sacked 100 nearly exclusive emphasis on Confucianism," after the "three cardinal guides and the five permanent members" as the main content of Tsunatsune Norm gradually become enshrined in the various dynasties competing the main criteria deal with family relationships and thus to deduce a set of ethical principles and moral standards, that is, within the family always put the "pro-father and son", "husband and wife are different", "seniority" and a set of strict sub-are equal levels of patriarchal ritual. It is the behavior of family members limited to the "ceremony" as the representative of the patriarchal doctrine within the scope ofThe aim is to coordinate the patriarchal society, family and social relationships, so that family harmony and social stability.Tang's family is still based on agriculture and natural economic and cottage industry, based on the feudal patriarchal class society, male parents are the heart of family relationships within the family members according to their affinities and their parents far and near, who define their identity and hierarchy and strict points of hierarchy from top to bottom. Three cardinal guides and the five permanent member Chinese family ethics is still the dominant code of ethics. But in the Tang Dynasty is the peak of China's feudal society, the economy flourished, foreign cultures has taken inclusive approach, coupled with the times by the Wei and Jin Norm instead, the natural aftermath of the pursuit of bohemian influence in society.Appeared in the Tang Dynasty in ancient China's feudal history, etiquette and cultural seldom more relaxed period of time. The traditional Confucian family have strongly advocated by the set of "the king Chen Gang," "the parent for the child the key link", "husband wife gang" as the main content of the feudal Tsunatsune diocesan rites has been a little loose, and other dynasties in history, compared emergence of a rare open-minded period.For a long time many scholars of the Tang Dynasty, the family had made varying degrees of research, but the "three cardinal guides" thinking place in the Tang Dynasty staff relationships within the family adjust to the little research, this article in order to feudal Sheng Tang dynasty as the background, from the Confucian "three cardinal guides and the" moral system, starting, reveals that the Confucian Tsunatsune the impact of Confucianism on Chinese families, we can see that this period is the most weak feudal Tsunatsune rites of a transitional phase, in which under the influence of the whole Tang society an unprecedented open, free, scholars active in Hong release mentality.
Keywords/Search Tags:Tang Dynasty, families, Confucianism
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