欧洲启蒙运动中的中华文化

明清之际西学东渐与东学西传的历史过程是并行发展的,它既有长期以来中西文化交流的历史积淀和物质准备,也有西方传教士出于在华传教目的和启蒙思想的客观需要所创造的条件,而且也是中华文化本身博大精深、蕴力深厚的体现。根据欧洲思想家对中华文化的不同理解,这一时期在宗教、历史、政治、道德、语言等方面中华文化在欧洲都发生了影响,体现了中西文化的碰撞、融汇和互补。

On the Influence of Chinese Culture on the European Enlightenment

The influence of Western culture on the East and spread of Chinese culture to the West took place simultaneously during Ming and Qing Dynasties and the spread is a necessary development of the cultural communication between China and Western world in a particular historical condition.It have historical and material reasons of the communication,conditions created by Western preachers during their preaching and enlightenment and shows extensive and profound,rich-contented Chinese culture.According to European Scholars' different understandings,Chinese culture had an influence on various aspects such as religion,history,politics,morality and language,illustrating the conflict,confluence and complement between Chinese and Western Cultures.