The Thought And Practice Of Rites In "Zuo Zhuan"

Zuo Zhuan is the first part of the ancient C hinese history of the annals of the chronological history books,content related to ritual,political,diplomatic relations,military,culture,customs and many other areas.Zuo Zhuan in the ceremony is more complex,extensive impact.The Western Zhou Dynasty ceremony followed to the Spring and Autumn Period,the new historical conditions make the Zuo Zhuan in the ceremony produced a new change.This change in the Zuo Zhuan in the performance of more emphasis on the moral role of ceremony,emphasizing the inherent essence of the ceremony to grasp.This paper analyzes the reasons of the differences between the rituals and the western rites in Zuo Chuan from the original text of Zuo Chuan and the related historical data,and thinks that in the spring and autumn period,under the dual role of economic and social and cultural reasons.For the profit and loss of the rituals in Zuozhuan,the author discusses the basic problems of the rituals in Zuo Chuan,and points out that morality and politics are the two basic principles of Zuo Zhuan The rituals and politics of the rituals presented by the Zuozhuan are not only the elucidatio n and the enhancement of the purpose and the role of the rulers of the Western Zhou Dynasty,but also the efforts to repair the rituals Efforts to maintain the function of social order.Second,this article discusses the relationship between rituals,filial piety,filial piety,loyalty and righteousness,and thinks that ritual is the external manifestation which is fulfilled in the present world.In the process of respecting the people,The extension of the family ethics within the clan to other social relations must follow the rituals;the extension of the tribute as filial piety causes the person to constantly adjust his own behavior to make it ritual;the ritual will form the form and the norm Righteousness,ritual behavior and thus become the external manifestations of justice.It can be seen that the Zuozhuan in the ceremony through the other moral areas with the organic combination of moral obligations to achieve.Finally,through the summary of the thought and practice of ruling the country in the Zuo Zhuan ceremony,it is explained from the realistic function of the ritual in the Zuo Zhuan.The thought of clean government,the people-oriented thought,and the improvement in the legal system reflected in the historical facts recorded in Zuo Zhuan are the practice of virtue in the form of ruling the country.The covenant thought,the system of marriage and the military thought described in Zuo Zhuan are practiced by virtue of the state of diplomatic relations.