Brief Introduction of Relief Filial Piety Cultural Wall in Jiaxiang Stone Carving Park
Author: Liu Ya
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Filial piety is a traditional virtue of the Chinese nation and one of the most basic moral norms. Advocating and promoting filial piety is of great practical significance for promoting the construction of socialist spiritual civilization and harmonious society today. Jiaxiang is the hometown of Saint Ceng Zi. Ceng Zi wrote the Book of Filial Piety, which advocated filial piety and spread it all over the world. People admire it, so it is also regarded as "filial piety" by the world. Jiaxiang is the birthplace of filial piety culture and should inherit and carry forward the traditional virtues of filial piety. Jiaxiang County Party Committee and government practice Scientific Outlook on Development, adhere to people-oriented, and decide to implement the filial piety project in the county to build a "filial piety city in China". In order to promote the construction of "China filial piety city", this filial piety culture wall is specially established.
This filial piety culture wall mainly includes three aspects: First, the history of filial piety, mainly including the formation and development of filial piety and the stories of filial piety in the stone carvings of Wu Tomb, aiming to show the long history of Chinese filial piety culture with Jiaxiang's historic sites. The second is the connotation of filial piety, which mainly selects Confucius' theory of filial piety, filial piety classics, Ceng Zi's twenty-four filial piety, ancient twenty-four filial piety and persuasion, trying to tell people what filial piety is and how to perform it. The third is the construction of filial piety, which mainly introduces Jiaxiang's filial piety practice and filial piety city construction, as well as the agreement between China Xiaocheng Song and Jiaxiang County to respect the elderly and love the husband, aiming at inspiring and guiding Jiaxiang people, carrying forward filial piety and practicing filial piety.
China's filial piety culture is extensive and profound. We should inherit the essence of traditional filial piety culture and endow it with new connotation of the times. Let's unite as one, vigorously carry forward the filial piety culture in the spirit of reform and innovation, and work hard to inherit civilization, improve people's livelihood, promote harmony and build a filial piety city!
Part one? Filial piety historical exhibition area
The formation and development of filial piety
From ancient times to western Zhou dynasty: the formation period of filial piety concept
Nu Wa and Fuxi Statues (Han Jiaxiang Stone Relief)
China's concept of filial piety originated very early, and Oracle Bone Inscriptions has the word "filial piety". Filial piety mainly comes from two aspects: one is blood relationship, and the other is ancestor worship. Nvwa 、 Fuxi is the legendary ancestor of mankind. The image of people is anticlimactic, which shows that the Chinese nation is a descendant of dragons. There is also a lively child in the middle of the image, which is a warm family picture. This not only reflects the ancestor worship, but also reflects the blood relationship.
Bi Xia Yuan Jun Statue (Taishan Palace of Qingshan Temple in Jiaxiang)
Bi Xia, also known as the Queen of Mount Tai, is said to be Zhu Di, the mother of Qi, the ancestor of Yin Shang Dynasty, and is the image of a great mother. In the past, people often regarded mothers as representatives of kinship. In Qingshan Temple in Jiaxiang, there are not only Bi Xia Yuan Jun in Taishan Palace, but also the goddess of pine nuts in the mother-child temple, as well as the goddess statues of White Snake in Baiyu Palace, Grandma Wang Mai in the ancestral temple and Lady Peach Blossom, all of which are symbols of affection.
Huijigong Lane (Huijigong Temple, Jiaxiang Qingshan Temple)
Jiaxiang Qingshan Jigong Temple is the ancestral temple of diplomatic relations between the small vassal states in the Western Zhou Dynasty, and Hui Jigong was the first king of diplomatic relations. Zhou Wuwang is fair, named Shennong, later named Yujiao. Ancestor worship in Shang and Zhou Dynasties has developed into a sacrificial culture. From emperors to vassal States to doctors, there are ancestral temples to commemorate ancestors. Huiji ancestral temple is one of the few existing ancestral temples in the Western Zhou Dynasty in China, and it is a symbol of ancestor worship and sacrificial culture.
Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period: the Formation Period of Filial Piety
Ceng Zi Statue (Jiaxiangzeng Temple)
Ceng Zi (505-435 BC), a famous ginseng, was born in Nanwucheng (now Jiaxiang County, Shandong Province) at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period. He was a famous disciple of Confucius, who was famous for his filial piety and self-cultivation, and was honored as a "sage" by later generations. Confucius brought filial piety into his benevolence system, which greatly enriched his filial piety thought. Inheriting and carrying forward Confucius' filial piety thought, he wrote articles such as The Classic of Filial Piety, Ben Xiao, Li Xiao, Da Xiao and Taking Care of Parents, and built a theoretical system of filial piety, which made filial piety one of the core contents of Confucianism.
Yongquan Well Map (Jiaxiang Zengmiao)
Ceng Zi also actively practiced filial piety. He takes care of his parents, cherishes them, respects them and cares about them. After my parents died, "I cried every time I saw a funeral." The ancient book says, "once a man attends to filial piety, a dry well gives birth to a spring." Jiaxiang Zengmiao has a spring well, from which it comes. Jiaxiangzeng Temple is a national key cultural relic protection unit.
Yunguatai (Nanwucheng Site)
Nanwucheng, the hometown of Ceng Zi, is located in the north of Acheng Village, Mandong Town, Jiaxiang County. There is an east wall with the remaining length exceeding 100 meter. According to the research of the cultural relics department, the city will be no later than the early Spring and Autumn Period. Acheng is the tone change of Wucheng. There is a melon planting platform in the northern suburb of Nanwucheng. It is said that Ceng Zi accidentally broke its root. There are two platforms, about five acres in the south and three acres in the north. It still existed in the 1970s and was razed to the ground by villagers.
From Han Dynasty to Qing Dynasty: Filial piety governs the world.
Feng Laotu (Stone Carving of Wu Tomb in Jiaxiang)
Since the Western Han Dynasty, feudal rulers have practiced filial piety to govern the world. Take a whole set of measures to love and respect the elderly: Emperor Wen of Han gave food and silk to the elderly all over the world. During the period of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, it was stipulated that if there were elderly people over 90 years old in the family, children serving in the army could go home to support the elderly. Xuan Di, Emperor Gaozu of Han Dynasty, stipulated that those whose grandparents and parents mourned were exempt from corvee service. We have also established a system of respecting the elderly. After that, many feudal rulers followed.
Figure (Stone Carving of Wu Tomb in Jiaxiang)
Investigating filial piety is the main system of selecting officials in Han dynasty, that is, selecting officials based on filial piety. During the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, all officials with more than 2,000 stones were required to be filial. After that, the system was formed and gradually abandoned after Wei and Jin Dynasties. The stone carvings of Wu Tomb in Jiaxiang are the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in China. Tomb owners Wu Liang, Wu Kaiming and Wu Rong all entered the officialdom by inspecting Lian Xiao.
Sacrifice to ancestors (stone carving of Wu tomb in Jiaxiang)
Since the Han Dynasty, feudal rulers have paid special attention to filial piety education in order to consolidate their rule. Reward outstanding filial piety, punish unfilial, and attach importance to filial piety propaganda. Jin Ribei is a Hun. Because of his loyalty to the Han Dynasty, after his mother died, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty wrote a letter to paint her mother in Ganquan Palace, and Jin Ribei worshipped her portrait every time he went to Ganquan Palace. This shows that filial piety education has spread to all ethnic groups in the Han Empire.
Filial piety stories in stone carvings of Wu tomb
Hande quilt
Mural image on the back of Wuliangsi. Han was naughty when he was a child. He is often whipped by his mother, but he never cries. Later, his mother beat him when she was old, and he cried very sadly. When his mother asked him why, he said, "My mother used to fight very hard, but now it doesn't hurt. I think this is because my mother is not as good as before, so she cried. "
Crime channel supports father.
Mural image on the back of Wuliangsi. The father of the criminal canal is old, his teeth are falling off, he can't chew food and he is weak. The penal canal chewed up the food first and then handed it to his father. Thanks to his careful care, his father got better and better until he was 100 years old.
Filial piety in the three kingdoms
Portrait of the East Wall of Infinite Temple. Three vagrants from different states have deepened their feelings in their contacts and are willing to become a family instead of living a wandering life. The two young people regard the old man as their father and are as filial as their own father.
Jiang Yi Yang Gong
Portrait of the East Wall of Infinite Temple. Yang Gong is a very filial person. Father died and was buried in endless mountains. Yang Gong missed his parents and built a house next to their graves. When the mountain was 80 miles high and there was no water flowing through it, Yang Gong dug a well to get water every day and volunteered to provide tea for passers-by.
Tang Wei avenged his father.
Portrait of the East Wall of Infinite Temple. Tang Wei lost his mother at an early age and was very filial to his father. Father is old and bullied by villains. Tang Wei knelt down to the villain for fear of his father's pain and begged the villain to let his father go. After his father died, Tang Wei decided to avenge his father.
Zhao Ran knew filial piety at the age of five.
Portrait of the East Wall of Infinite Temple. Zhao Ran is filial by nature. When he was five or six years old, he knew to give his father delicious food. If dad goes out for a walk, he will wait for dad to come back for dinner. Not long after his father died, he lived next to his father's grave and guarded him.
Haraguchi quips to save grandpa.
Portrait of the East Wall of Infinite Temple. Haraguchi's grandfather is old and weak, and his parents think he is a burden and want to bury him. Haraguchi followed his father. When he wanted to bury his grandfather, Haraguchi pulled up a stretcher and carried him away. When the father asked why, he said, "I'll put it away and bury it with you when you get old." My father woke up and took my grandfather home to take good care of him.
? Part two? Filial piety content exhibition area
Confucius on filial piety
Be a dutiful son, be a younger brother, love all people and show kindness.
Confucius said, "Disciples are filial, and younger brothers are younger. He is sincere and trustworthy. He loves the masses and is kind to others. If he has spare capacity, he will study literature. "
(Learning the Analects of Confucius)
You can't change your father for three years.
Confucius said, "My father is here, so I will watch his ambition.": Father didn't, observe his actions; It is filial piety not to change the way of the father for three years. "
(Learning the Analects of Confucius)
Treat people with courtesy.
When Meng asked about filial piety, Confucius said, "No violation." ..... Confucius said: "When you are born, you should be polite; When you die, you will be buried and sacrificed. "
("The Analects of Confucius for Politics")
Parents only worry about their own illness.
Meng Wenxiao, Confucius said, "Parents only care about their illness."
("The Analects of Confucius for Politics")
Keep both dogs and horses, why not?
Ziyou asks filial piety. Confucius said, "Today's filial piety means that it can be raised. As for dogs and horses, you can keep them. It's disrespectful. Why not? "
("The Analects of Confucius for Politics")
Filial piety is difficult.
Ask xiaoxia. Confucius said, "Color is difficult. If something happens, the disciple will handle it; There is wine and food, sir. Have you ever thought that this is filial piety? "
("The Analects of Confucius for Politics")