The 21st century will be the century of Chinese culture, and the only thing that can save the world is the following: only Chinese Confucianism and (...)

The 21st century will be the century of Chinese culture, and the only thing that can save the world is the following: only Chinese Confucianism and Mahayana Buddhism.

Confucianism is one of the doctrines of the hundred schools of thought of the pre-Qin dynasties. Confucianism has the characteristic of openness and tolerance, and Confucianism has the characteristic of being utilized in the world. The Duke of Zhou and the three generations of rites and music are the forerunners of Confucianism in the later times, and the place where the Zhou rituals were formulated, Luoyi Chengchou, is the ancestor of Chinese Confucianism.

For thousands of years, Confucianism has been honored by all generations of Confucianists. Confucianism, also known as Confucianism or Confucianism, was founded by Confucius, and then gradually formed a complete Confucian system of thought based on it, with far-reaching influence. The school of Confucianism has been honored by Confucianists throughout the ages and has had a profound influence on China.

Brief Introduction

Confucianism is a more influential school of thought in the Han Dynasty after Dong Zhongshu's "Dictatorship of Confucianism", and has been honored by Confucianists throughout the ages. As a manifestation of the inherent value system of the Chinese Confucianism is not an academic or school of thought in the usual sense. Generally speaking, especially during the pre-Qin period, Confucianism was one of the most influential schools of thought. Along with Mohism, it was also known as the "prominent school of thought". It was severely damaged by the "burning of books and burying of scholars" during the reign of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, and emerged after Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty.

Connotation of Confucianism is rich and complex, and it has gradually developed its basic theories and ideas on the basis of a wide range of ancient texts, i.e., unification of all, the ruler, the subject, the father and the son. Confucius, the founder of Confucianism, for the first time broke the monopoly of the ruling class on education in the olden days, changing "learning in the government" to "private lecturing", and spreading traditional culture and education to the whole nation.

In this way, Confucianism has a solid foundation in the national psyche, and is accepted by the whole society and gradually Confucianized by the whole society. The Confucian school of thought has always adhered to the principle that "the way is not limited to three generations, and the law is not limited to two kings" (Xunzi - The System of Kings).

The essence of Confucianism includes the thinking of pre-Qin Confucianism, the benevolence and propriety of Confucius, the rites and music system from the time of the former Confucius to the benevolence and propriety of Confucius, the benevolence of Confucius, the propriety of Confucius, the filial piety of Confucius, filial piety in the Analects of Confucius, filial piety in the Classic of Filial Piety, the view of Confucius on life, the background for the formation of the view of life of Confucius, the characteristics and connotations of the view of life of Confucius, and the guiding significance of life, which is to cultivate the body and then to take up the life. "the guiding significance of life.

Confucius' Theory of Life Problems, Joy--Confucius' Attitude toward Life and the Realm of Life, Confucius and his Disciples on Aspiration, Words and Silence in Establishing and Acting, Mencius' Theory of Sexual Goodness and Mencius' Mission, Mencius' Doctrine of Benevolence and Government, as well as Xunzi's Theory of Sexual Evil and Ritual Rule, the Flows of Confucianism, Through Heaven and Humans --Dong Zhongshu's Confucianism.

The Cultural Response to the Eastward Progression of Western Learning, the Rise of the Confucian Cultural Circle--Possibilities for Confucianism to Promote Modern Economic Development, and more. The concepts of "Confucianism", "Confucianism", and "Confucianism" should be distinguished. Confucianism as a doctrine, Confucianism as a class, and Confucianism as a belief are the same and different, and need to be distinguished.