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The Religious Consciousness Of Wu Mingshi's Novel

Posted on:2018-09-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L S WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330515479098Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Wu Mingshi is a writer of religious feelings,he tried to explore and questioning the view on human conduct metaphysical meaning of life from a religious point,sights the religious care on the vision of the ideal life.In his novels,not only absorb and learn the Christian and Buddhist religious concept,but also have the East-West fusion of religious thought and reflection.This blend of Eastern and Western religious culture of the narrative is different with "May Fourth" period most writers writing style,formed a unique personal characteristics of the religious concept.The first chapter of this article mainly discusses the Christian color in Wu Mingshi`s novels.Wu Mingshi uses a highly Christian literary language in his novels and uses the "Bible" style to write,uses the "Bible" vocabulary heavily and directly quoted the "Bible" original in some novels to express the novel characters,enrich the narrative content,express personal feelings and enhance the aesthetic consciousness,so that the novels present a unique language style.At the same time,he also creates a number of vivid images of the female characters.According to these women show the character and behavioral characteristics,we can see that Christianity "Notre Dame","angel" and "devil" three religions prototype from them and have obvious religious meaning.The second chapter mainly discusses the color of Buddhism in Wu Mingshi`s novels.Wu Mingshi shows a natural affinity on the Buddhist culture;his novels have both the absorption and reference of the Buddhist thought,showing bitter impermanence empty Tragic Feelings;and the inheritance and development of the concept of Buddhist aesthetics,showing a detached,ethereal aesthetic purport.More importantly,the author is very sure and appreciates the pursuit of the spirit of the Buddha.He shows a kind of perseverance in the novel and his highest ideal goal is to get the whole of life.The third chapter focuses on the religious reflection in Wu Mingshi`s novels.Wu Mingshi is very concerned about the survival and mental state of modern people;he wants to use the power of religion to explore in depth to solve practical problems and human beliefs crisis approach,and then to explore the eyes turned to the deep spiritual world of mankind.In his novels,both the most representative of Christianity and Buddhism in the East and West of the most representative of the religious reflection,but also on the traditional Chinese Confucian and Taoist culture of reflection.He tries to construct his "big religion" ideals in the collision and fusion of Eastern and Western cultures.Wu Mingshi has been sticking to his own creeds and cultural ideals.He is not only based on the reality of society,but also focus on the future.Always keep high spirits of the spirit;constantly explore the road of freedom of life in the suffering and difficulties.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wu Mingshi, Religious consciousness, Christianity, Buddhism, Religious reflection
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