Confucian culture, as one of the traditional cultures of ancient China, what are its characteristics?

Confucianism, as one of the traditional cultures of ancient China, what are its characteristics?

Confucianism is rich in content, including benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom, faith, forgiveness, loyalty, filial piety and fraternity. Ren: Ren, lover. It is the theoretical core of Confucius' thought system, the highest ideals and standards of Confucius' social and political ethics, and has had a profound influence on later generations. Lundy's current educational thought and practice is "teaching without discrimination". During the Spring and Autumn period, learning took place in government.

Confucius first initiated private study. Disciples could come to be taught regardless of their origins. Benevolence was embodied in the political emphasis on the "rule of virtue," the basic spirit of which is universal love and benevolence. Confucius introduced benevolence into the rites and changed the traditional "rule of rites" into "rule of virtue", but he did not negate the "rule of rites". His "rule of virtue" is undoubtedly an inheritance and a new choice of "rule of rites". Love is the essence and basic content of benevolence, which extends from the self to others and from kisses to the general public. Confucianism is the main and dominant part of traditional Chinese culture. It has had a profound influence on China and even the neighboring countries, forming the Confucian Civilization Circle.

Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism are the three fulcrums of Chinese culture. They are all knowledge of management thought. However, Confucianism advocates entry into the world and the latter two advocate birth. Therefore, Confucianism was the mainstream, while Buddhism and Taoism could only be supplements. The Qin dynasty revered law and restrained Confucianism, and the second dynasty died. Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty deposed hundreds of schools and respected only Confucianism. Since the Han Dynasty, successive rulers have used Confucianism and internal law as well as Wang Ba to rule their people and conduct foreign relations. Confucianism and law can rule the world, but Confucianism can also nurture the mind and body, making Confucianism unbreakable.

In totalitarian societies, Confucianism is mainly used to rule the people and fool them, but its cultivation of the "inner sage and outer king" also has a positive effect. The most typical achievements were those of Wang Yangming and Zeng Guofan.

The term "essence" has two uses, one is the core of the essence and the other is the essence of both. This paper focuses on the essence of Confucianism. The essence of Confucianism is the unity of benevolence and propriety. If we do not focus on benevolence but only on propriety, the people will rebel against their rule. If we focus on benevolence instead of propriety, the people will despise its rule. Human society is constantly developing and progressing. The principle of benevolence can only be realized by changing and adjusting certain specifics of the rituals according to the changes of the times. This is the key to the harmony between benevolence and ritual.