"Heaven,""Revenge" And "Righteous"-an Exploe Of The Justice From "the Water Margin"

"The Water Margin"describes the Liangshan heroes who resist the injustice system and the pursuit of the social justice in the specific historical conditions, which convey the callof fairnessand justice on the state of suffering strong repression and unfair treatment, reflecting thetraditional society people’s pursuit of "justice". Thus, the "The Water Margin" is not only a good classic novel, but also a textbook on justice. The paper tries to analyze "The Water Margin"from the dimension of the philosophy of law,and study the expression of the Chinese traditional thoughts of justice.From the book, the justice in "The Water Margin" are mainly three forms:"Heaven"which as a judgment of the highest justice,"revenge"which as the basis of justice of humanity, and " righteous ",which in between to reconcile the highest justice and fundamental justice."Heaven" is an Important Category of the ancient Chinese philosophy, Confucianism, Taoism and ink doctrine regarded it as a non-transcendence, the ultimate existence. Meanwile,"Heaven" can not go against, everything should follow the guidelines of the "Heaven"."The Water Margin" regarded "enforce justice on behalf of heaven"which integration of all Heaven thinking as the main content, that fully demonstrated the justice connotation of "Heaven". Just as"Heaven","Revenge"is the another Important theme of "The Water Margin". The revenge in "The Water Margin" is closely related to justice, and reflects the justice of the foundation of human nature, which is another important form of justice. In addition, the author also describes justice in the form of "righteous", which show more abundant connotation of justice. The "righteous" in "The Water Margin" is the spiritual bond linking the Liangshan heroes, it reflected in many aspects such as"take up the cudgels for the injured party","be generous in aiding needy people"and "sharing weal and woe",and its essence is a concentrated expression of thetraditional ideological and cultural concept of juatice.More fundamentally, the ideological implication of the The Water Margin also reflects the exploration of justice, the questioning of the system, as well as the value of thinking. According to amnesty,the book can be divided into two part. The previous section described the resistance of the Liangshan heroes, mainly reflected the people that under the unjust institutional to explore the rational system; The latter part described the Liangshan heroes which served for the court after amnesty, and the justice transformed into a non-justice. This non-justiechas ultimately led to the occurrence of the tragic ending.and it preaches the concept of justice:arrogance for errors is the injustice.At the end of the article, summarize the full text that Outline the significance and limitations of the justice ideas which be explored in "The Water Margin".