Title: Ceremony of the Code——On the Changes of Xun Zi's Concept of Ceremony and Code
Abstract: In the pre-Qin Confucianism,XunZi firstly proposed the concept of ceremony and code,and opened the process of code of Confucianism.XunZi interpreted ceremony as code,and led ceremony from the inner mind to the external code,causing the changes of ceremony and code in Confucianism.XunZi put the ceremony into the code and criticized the legalists,and he claimed that ceremony should be the main content of country's code.The purpose of Xun Zi's concept of ceremony and code was to rebuild the entire social system.It opened the channel and built the paradigm for Confucianism to enter the political life.
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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