西 统文化比较 王祥云著 河南人民出版社
图书在版编目(CIP)数据 中西方传统文化比较/干祥厶著.-郑州:河南人民 出版社,2005.9 ISBN7-215-05787-9 中…Ⅱ.王…Ⅲ:传统文化-对比研究-中国 西方国家Ⅳ.Gl2 中国版本图书馆CIP数据核字(2005)第091063号 河南人民出版社出版发行 (地址:郑州市经五路66号邮政编码:4500电话65723341) 新华书店经销郑州文华印务有限公可印刷 开本787毫米x1092毫米1/16印张175 字数309千字插页8 2005年9月第1版205年9月第1次印刷 定价:30.00元
,,(像 序言 进入21世纪后,在全球化的大背景下,世界格局正在朝着多极化的方向发 展。为能够白立自强,各个国家都越来越注重发扬本民族的优秀文化传统,在广 泛吸收其他民族先进文化的基础上构建新的民族文化。 中国传统文化和西方传统文化,是人类文明史上最璀璨的两颗明珠、中国 传统文化是以儒家思想为主体融入释道观念的一种成熟的伦理文化。天人和 谐月强不息是中国传统文化的基本精神,它强调在多元和谐与有限对立中,在 l道直行的攀升中,达到至真、至善、至美的境界。民为邦本、豁达乐观,成人成 已、进退有容,其内蕴博大精深雄浑厚重。西方传统文化则是根植于古希腊世 俗文化、犹太契约文化、古罗马政治文化的土壤之中,历经督教文化到文艺复 兴、宗教改革和启蒙运动而形成的一种发达的世俗文化。人与白然的二兀对立、 契约意识构成西方传统文化的基本精神,它强调在征服自然的斗争中,表达一种 向上、向外扩张的气魄彰显出一种刚健挺拔傲然于外物的刚毅与自信,在契 约、律法的前提下,求得人与人的平等与尊重,旱现出特定的宗教意识和科学精 神 仟何一种民族文化都是精华与糟粕共存,中酉方传统文化概莫能外 以马克思主义经典作家的理论为指导,在廓清中西方传统思想文化与艺术 文化的基础上,对两类不同质的文化进行甄别和比较,提炼精华,剔除糟粕,.为创 建社会主义新文化提供有价值的理论资源将是一件既有学术价值、又具现实意 义的大事。 文化是构成民族精神的基石,把握中华民族的文化传统,借鉴发达的西方文 化,提高髙等院校学生和社会青年的文化素质,全面提升全民族的文化素养,亦 是件利在当今功在千秋的伟业。正是基于上述理解,数年来,无论端坐于学术 典籍、面壁苦求之时,抑或置身于国外斗室之中,与学者恳谈交流之际,始终进行 着思索与探求,天地悠悠,逝者如斯终于写成这本《中西方传统文化比较》
西方传统文化比较 《中西方传统文化比较》力图在对中西方思想文化、艺术文化成果的阐释 中,加以理论上的抽象与概括,在两种文化的比较中,获以启发与感悟,以期使读 者开卷有益,诚能如是,则将足以自慰。 有人说,一个过于成熟的果实,接下来就是衰败然后是腐烂。所幸,无论知 识或者理论,本人均不够成熟,所能期待的仅是热忱的指教诚望学界同仁更多 地给以帮助,甚谢! 王祥云 2005年6月于开封大学寓所
F oreo rd ○像 Foreword After getting into the twenty-first century, under the macro back ground of globalization, the structure of the world is developing into multipolarization, In order to stand on one's own feet and become stronger, each nation pays more and more attention on exerting its own fine culture traditions; and build a new nation culture on the basis of widely absorbing other nationg advanced cultures The traditional Chinese and western culture are the two most resplendent pearls in the humans civilization history. The traditional Chinese culture is a ripe ethical culture which made the confucianism ideology as its main body and blended the concepts of Buddhism and Taoism. The heaven and the human stay together harmoniously and constantly strive to become stronger are the fundamental spirit of the traditional Chinese culture, it focuses on achieving the realm of the complete truth, the extreme goodness and the perfect beauty in the plural -edged harmony the limited opposition and in the nonstop climbing up of the correct path. It reflects spirits of the people-oriented, sanguineand open-minded, ready to help others and oneself to attain their aims, moving forward and backword freely. Its inherence have extensive contents and profound meaning, it is vigorous, forceful and massive. The traditional western culture is a developed worldly culture which deeply rooted in the soil of ancient Greek culture, Jewish deed culture, the ancient Roman,'s political culture, and it experienced the Christian culture to the Renaissance, the Reformation and the Englightenment. Deed consciousness and the dualistic opposition of the human and the nature form the fundamental spirit of the traditional western culture. It Locuses on expessing an upward, aggressive spirits in the battle of conquering the nature, showing the spirit of firmness and self-trust; arrogance and strength in front of the outside forces. In the premise of the deed and the law, it tries to get the interpersonal equality and esteem, presenting the specific religion consciousness and scientific spirits. Every nations culture is made up of the essence and the dross, the traditional