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The Karmic Retribution Thought Of The Taoism

Posted on:2013-02-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330371499942Subject:Department of Philosophy of Religion
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To understand the Taoist retribution for good and evil view for us to study and save the contemporary ethics and social issues have an indispensable and important practical significance, and can provide the theoretical preparation.First of all we should make it clear" good" Taoism" evil" and" karma" specific meaning. Then to know Taoism retribution for good and evil views historical origin, from the primitive society the spirits worship in Chinese have been a believer in the human world, the existence of this a supernatural power, the power of human behavior has guide; and live forever and never die and the immortality of the soul concept has led to Nemesis is inevitable be afraid of.The next is the introduction of the main content of Taoist concept of retribution for good and evil, in this part mainly in Taoist classics" Taipingjing" and" supreme book of rewards and punishments" as an example. The" Taipingjing" into the book earlier, is the beginning of the formation of one of the main works, it is representative of the early Taoist concept of retribution for good and evil main idea, main content is the retribution idea, namely logos bear says. Its main meaning is later generations to bear the consequences of previous actions, the previous generations of previous generations suffer evil, do good to enjoy. While the" supreme book of rewards and punishments" is representative of the Taoist late retribution for good and evil view main viewpoint. Its main content is discussed through ethics to advise the vicious, fusion of Confucianism, Taoism and characteristic, put forward detailed standards of good and evil. Finally, when it comes to the merits and demerits of lattice, as a kind of good and evil, expressed as a fraction behavior degree makes clear the good and punishing the evil to get specific guidance a good book, for the merits of grid and crime classification is in place, a clear picturesque merit list showing in front of lattice.Then Taoism and Buddhism, Confucianism in retribution for good and evil in the view of comparison, the first Buddhist retribution for good and evil views and the Confucian concept of retribution for good and evil are given, then respectively and Taoist concept of retribution for good and evil to do more, such ability is more prominent debut to teach good evil should view and its strengths, defect. By comparison, in order to better to find a variety of good and evil retribution advantages and disadvantages, so as to, better play its role in moral education.
Keywords/Search Tags:Karmic retribution, Their karma, Persuading, Karma
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