论“陌生人”的宗教之维

On the religious dimension of“the stranger”by George Simmel

"陌生人"作为一个社会学名词最早由德国社会学家齐美尔提出,随之也确定了陌生人研究在社会学领域的合法地位。陌生人作为现代社会的基本人际类型,已然成了现代社会的重要内容。作为一个新的学术生长点,"陌生人"愈发备受关注,但其宗教学意蕴却鲜有论及。本文欲从宗教学角度探究"陌生人"的原初意涵,揭示其本原的神圣性特质,并围绕陌生人的神圣性及其生发开来的理论价值及意义展开讨论。

As a sociological noun,“the stranger”was firstly put forward by George Simmel,a Ger-man sociologist,and then has established its position in sociological studies.As a basic interpersonal type in modern society,“the stranger”has already become an important part of modern society. Though is has received much more concern as a new academic focus,its religious implications have been largely ignored.The paper explores the primitive implications of “the stranger”from a religious perspective to reveal its original characteristics of holiness as well as its theoretical significance.