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Discussion Of Confucian Love, The Relationship Between The Evolution Of The Ceremony

Posted on:2014-07-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2265330398999158Subject:Chinese philosophy
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During the Spring and Autumn period, ceremony and propriety in the societydisintegrated, the legitimacy of etiquette rapidly lost. Attempting to save thetumbledown traditional etiquette, Confucianists must urgently solve the problem:whats the source of etiquette? Resorting to universal emotion of human beings tomake the rules fill with the affinity of life, this was their answer. This essay tries totalk about the dominating figure of Confucianism in the pre-Qin period, discuss therelationship between emotion and etiquette from the perspective of the origin andcreation of etiquette, hoping to illustrate that emotion is the essential source of thevitality of etiquette. Attempting to make people willing to defer etiquette, is theinherent tradition of Confucianism. Etiquette must be emotion-based, is an idea thatbeyond the era.
Keywords/Search Tags:Emotion, Etiquette, Confucius, Mencius and Xuncius, Emotion and Ration
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