先秦儒家天道观的演化及其特征

Evolution and features Tiandao by Confucianism in Pre-Qin Era

天与天道问题是先秦儒家哲学所关心的一个重要问题,对它的解释关涉到对整个儒家哲学思想的理解。先秦儒家天道观经历了一个发展过程,在这一发展过程中,有三个特征值得注意。它们是:第一,由实存自然之天到至上神之天到抽象的形上之天,同时天一直不脱离万事万物;第二,由少数统治者之天到大多数人之天;第三,由外在之天到内在之天。

Tian and Tiandao is an important topic in Confucianism inPre- Qin era The illustrations to Tiandao are connected with the understanding to the thoughts of Confucianism. The ooncepts of Tiandao in Confucianism in Pre- Qin era have three features ＇in its evolution. The first feature is from the nature Tian and sacred Tian and absoluted Tian. Tian is not separated from the world. The second feature is from Tian of a few rulers to a lot of people. The third feature is from the ectemal spirit to internal spirit.