资源描述：
《Explore the Chinese Culture 中国文化介绍》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、ExploretheChineseCultureLet’slearntogether!WhatisCultureDefinition?Someconceiveofcultureasseparatinghumansfromnon-humans.Somedefineitascommunicableknowledge.Someasthesumofhistoricalachievementsproducedbyman’ssociallife.Inaword:cultureislearned,shared,andtr
2、ansmittedfromthegenerationtothenext.ChineseCultureOverviewChina:9,600,000squarekilometers,isproudoffivethousandyears’history.56ethnicgroups:livinginChinahavedevelopedtheirowncustoms.Toomanycultureelements!BriefContents1.ChineseReligionandPhilosophy:Confuci
3、anism,TaoismandBuddhism2.Modernbusinessculture&etiquette.3.Chinesecuisine.4.Chineseartsandcrafts:Painting,operas,embroidery,chinaandmartialarts1.ReligionandPhilosophyChinahasanapproximately4100-yearrecordedhistory.(Fromtheendlessprimevalperiod,around2,100B
4、.C.)Confucianism,TaoismandBuddhismarethethreegreatthoughts.MostsocialvaluesarederivedfromConfucianism,TaoismandBuddhism.ItemCentralFigureNeonatalDateDurationSumConfucianismConfucius479BCTo20102500yearsTaoismLaozi6thcenturyBCTo20102500yearsBuddhismSakyamuni
5、6thcenturyBCintoChinain6thCenturyADTo20101500yearsTheLeadingFiguresConfuciusLaoZiShakyamuniConfucianismTaoismBuddhism1.1ConfucianismConfuciusConfucianism(儒家;pinyin:Rújiā)isaChineseethicalandphilosophicalsystemdevelopedfromtheteachingsofConfucius(KǒngFūzǐ,l
6、it."MasterKong",551–478BC).Itisacomplexsystemofmoral,social,political,philosophical,andquasi-religiousthoughtthathashadtremendousinfluenceonthecultureandhistoryofEastAsia.TeachingsofConfucianismThebasicclouofConfucianismstressestheimportanceoftheindividual
7、moraldevelopment,sothatthestatecanbegovernedbymoralvirtueratherthanbythelaws.Goldenmean(philosophy):thefelicitousmiddlebetweentheextremesofexcessanddeficiency“Ridthetwoends,takethemiddleone.”RelationshipsarecentraltoConfucianism.Particulardutiesarisefromon
8、e'sspecialsituationinrelationtoothers.Ren仁(benevolence,love)&Li礼(rites)---respectforthesystemofsocialhierarchy.1.2TaoismLaoZiLaozi(老子;pinyin:Lǎozǐ;)wasaphilosopherofChinaaround6thcenturyB.C.andisacentralfigur
