《论语》中的审美文化内涵及其当代意义

Aesthetic Cultural Meaning and Contemporary Value of Analects

《论语》是先秦儒家的一部重要语录著作,记载着孔子及其几个弟子的言语行事。它包含哲学思想、政治思想、伦理道德观念、文学观念、审美观念等,蕴藏着丰富的文化内涵。学术界对《论语》的阐释,大多偏重于哲学思想、政治思想、伦理道德观念。其实,《论语》包含了精神美、中和美以及审美愉悦等审美文化内涵,具有不可忽视的当代意义。

Analects, which tells us about words and action of Confucius and his students, is one of the important Confucian books before Qin Dynasty. It consists of contents of Philosphy, politics, ethetics, morale, literature. It includes much cultural content. As usual, scholars pay more attention to the explanation of Philosphy, politics, ethetics, morale, but pay less attention to the meaning of aesthetic culture. In fact, Analects include aesthetic culture of spiritual beauty of morale man, beauty of mean and aesthetic pleasure. It has contemporary meaning which can not be ignored.