书目名称 | Ritual and the Moral Life |
副标题 | Reclaiming the Tradi |
编辑 | David Solomon,Ruiping Fan,Ping-cheung Lo |
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概述 | The first English language book discussing the Confucian philosophy of Confucian rituals.The first English language book dealing with comparative philosophy on eastern and western understandings of ri |
丛书名称 | Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture |
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描述 | .In the twentieth century, in both China and the West, ritual became marginalized in the face of the growth of secularism and individualism. In China, Confucianism and its essentially ritualistic comportment to the world were vigorously suppressed during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) under Mao Zedong. But de-ritualization already took place as a result of the Chinese Revolution of 1911 under Sun Yat-Sen. In the West, while the process of de-ritualization has been generally more gradual, it has been nonetheless drastic. In contrast to this situation, this volume investigates the crucial role ritual plays in constituting the human understanding of their place in the cosmos, the purpose of their lives, and imbues human existence with a more complete sense of meaningfulness. . .This volume presents the work of philosophers from both China and the West as they reflect upon the constitutive role that ritual plays in human life. They reflect not only on ritual in general but also on specific Confucian and Christian appreciations of ritual.. .This provocative volume is a beacon of warning to Western philosophers, who think they have graduated from the trappings of ritual, and a beaco |
出版日期 | Book 2012 |
关键词 | Christianity; Confucianism; Deritualization; Morality; Religious studies; Rites of passage; Ritual; Social |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2756-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-9312-5 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-2756-4Series ISSN 0928-9518 Series E-ISSN 2215-1753 |
issn_series | 0928-9518 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2012 |