探究儒家慈善思想及慈善事业的发展

Explore the Development of Confucian Charity Thought and Charity Cause

当代中国的慈善事业正处于由传统向现代的转型时期,以慈善事业助推人的全面发展,为中国式现代化添砖加瓦。走出具有中国特色的慈善发展道路不仅需要具有现代意识,还要不断挖掘传统文化中的合理成分。长期以来,以仁爱为核心、以义利观为践行、以民为本的儒家慈善思想深远而持久地影响着慈善事业的发展。该文以文献研究法、系统分析法着手,追根溯源挖掘出传统儒家文化中蕴含的慈善基因,以此来研究当代社会慈善事业发展面临的困境,力求探究其困境背后隐含的理念性因素,在此基础上将传统儒家慈善理念与当下实际创新性结合,形成具有时代特征的慈善思想,从而在新时代新征程上助力慈善事业良好发展,建构符合时代发展的慈善事业。

Philanthropy in contemporary China is in the transition period from traditional to modern.It boosts the all-round development of people and contributes to Chinese path to modernization.To embark on a path of charitable development with Chinese characteristics,it is not only necessary to have modern awareness,but also to continuously explore the reasonable elements in traditional culture.For a long time,the Confucian charity ideology centered on benevolence,practiced with the concept of righteousness and profit,and put the people first has had a profound and lasting impact on the development of charity.This article uses literature research and systematic analysis methods to trace and excavate the philanthropic genes contained in traditional Confucian culture,in order to study the difficulties faced by the development of contemporary charity in society,and strive to explore the underlying ideological factors behind these difficulties.Based on this,the traditional Confucian charity concept is innovatively combined with current reality to form a charity ideology with contemporary characteristics,thereby helping the good development of charity in the new era and new journey,and constructing a charity that conforms to the development of the times.