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The Research On The Sacrificial Gods Of Book Of Songs

Posted on:2019-06-25Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X J HongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330566462142Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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Sacrifices are the most important religious activities in ancient Chinese social life."Book of Songs" records the earliest ceremony of sacrificial rites in our country with a unique style of Song poetry,which truly reproduces the cultural features of the Shang and Zhou dynasties.The strict divine system of the sacrificial songs shows the maturity and standardization of the sacrificial system in Shang and Zhou dynasties.God,only people,ghosts and other gods worship as the research object,by means of sacrificial rites,to probe into the implication of religious belief,ethics,political ideology,and further explore the cultural connotation and aesthetic significance of "Book of Songs".The thesis is divided into four parts,which are preface,text,conclusion and appendix.The purpose of the study,the significance of the research and the review of the academic history are expounded.The text consists of the following four chapters:The first chapter of the Book of Songs was traced to the ritual poetry.The level of productive forces in the primitive society is very low.People put themselves in the heaven and remould nature in the hope of sacrificing the sacrificial activities.With the gradual improvement of the social system,the ruling class monopolized the sacrifices.The aim was to strengthen the internal unity and highlight the political authority.While the text tells the story of sacrificial rites,the expression of the sacred poems to those eager for,full of rich ancestors life feelings and political wisdom.The second chapter mainly analyzes the sacrifice of the God system in the Book of Songs.Sacrifice is a ceremonial activity that people pray to the gods to pray for supernatural forces.The sacrificial poems of the Book of Songs mapped the complete religious belief system of the Shang and Zhou Dynasties: God,the earth,the man and the ghost."Heaven" poetry reflects the Book of Songs Yinzhou destiny view by the spirits and the ruler to great changes in the German peitian.The sacred poems embodies primitiveland worship consciousness.Agriculture is the foundation of our country,so it is valued by the king of sajik worship.The number of the ancestor's poems is the most,and the content is numerous: the system of offering,the ancestor ceremony and the sacrificial music and dance are constructed,and a set of standard sacrificial rites is constructed.The third chapter will explore the case of the "Book of Songs" offering sacrifices to the gods.One week before the king of gratitude Guguo Yi,in the rites of Wang Hongwei Memorial first merit and exemplary conduct and nobility of character."Book of Songs" is the largest in the worship of King Wen,King Wu of Zhou nationality,they reversed the situation,change the fate of the nation such as Beichen week,shine forever,bless the eternal.The fourth chapter,the Book of Songs,sacrificed the function of the gods.According to the study of the sacrificial gods system and cases in the Book of Songs,the influence and effect of the divine sacrifice on social ethics,political rule and literary aesthetic are summarized.The solemn ritual Shenglong,marching order,which includes the thoughts of filial piety for the.The position is particularly important in the sacrificial priest,suggests that the patriarchal system authority,so as to achieve the purpose of stable political order.The sacred poems embodies the aesthetic charm of harmony,harmonious orderly and mysterious,provides a paradigm for literary creation.Concluding remarks: a summary of the sacrificial spirit system of the Book of Songs to reveal the cultural connotation and profound influence.
Keywords/Search Tags:Book of Songs, sacrifice, spirit
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