《圣经》中的约法思想

"约"是基督教《圣经》中深具意味的一个关键词,约法思想构成了《圣经》文化的根本。《圣经》约法思想是建立在神人立约基础上的上下约法,这种约法与东方宗主权条约的文化模式如出一辙。《圣经》中的"盟约"既具有道德的属性,又是一种法律的戒命,契约所具有的主体平等、基于合意等的原则使它成为一种普世的道德、自觉化了的法律,具有将自律与他律融合为一的文化功能。《圣经》约法思想是希罗商业文明、日耳曼军事文化与东方希伯莱宗主制度的综合反映,是后世西方契约性社会结构深远的文化基型。

Thought of Covenantin Bible

Covenant"is a significant key word in Bible of christianity.The thought of Covenants forms the foundation of Bible.It is an agreement between superior and inferior which builds on appointment of deity and human beings,The cultural pattern of the covenant is precisely the same as that of the treaty of eastern suzerain right.The covenant in Bible not only has the attribute of morals,but also a kind of law commandant.As result of the principle of equality and agreement, the Covenant becomes popular morality and a conscious law, also has the cultural fiction of amalgamating self-discipline and outside discipline.The thought of Covenants in Bible is an overall reflection of Ancient Greece and Rome' merchant civilization,Germanic military culture and Herew's suzerain system,which is also the far-reaching cultural antetype of later western indentrual social structure.