儒家“礼节教育”的根本精神及其适用于东方现代社会的可能性

本论文的目的在于确立现代东方社会合理的礼节教育,我们首先回到儒教传统而探索其相关资源及其适用于现代社会的可能性。对儒教思想中的礼节根本精神及其实践德目的探讨,作为礼节的根本精神的“礼义”与具体的礼节仪式之间关系的探讨,对于我们今天重新思考现代礼节教育相对于儒教传统的“变”与“不变”,无疑具有启发意义。在此前提下,我们具体讨论了儒教的礼节教育如何适用于现代东方社会。

Basic Spirit of Confucian Ritual Education and Its Possible Applicability to Oriental Modem Society

This paper is to set up the reasonable etiquette education in the modern oriental society.Firstly, we trace back to Confucian tradition and explore its related resource and its possibility of applying to the modern society.The research to the basic etiquette spirit and its practical purpose of Confucian idea, and the exploration to the relationship between the basic etiquette spirit and its specific rituals, have an inspiring significance to our re-thinking about modern etiquette education to the change and unchanged of Confucian tradition.With this understanding, this paper will discuss how apply the Confucian etiquette education to the modern oriental society.