从相争到合流——中国古代儒释道对话的当代启示

伴随儒学独尊、佛教传人、道教兴起，“三教”在伦理本位、形神因果、夷夏之变、仪礼教法几个方面展开了长期的论辩。经过约五六百年的对话，儒释道终于从相争走向合流，逐步形成了“三教”鼎立的新文化格局。此一过程启示我们：在多元宗教的背景下，回避冲突、引人暴力不能解决根本问题，化解宗教冲突还是应走对话的道路。以中国古代儒释道对话的情形论，功能似合流与本位似合流或是宗教合流的两种途径，可以有效地化解宗教冲突。

From Dissension to Confluence --The Inspiration from the Debates among Confucianism,Buddhism and Taoism in Ancient China

After Confucianism became the orthodoxy,Buddhism was introduced into China and Daoism sprang up along the way.Since then,debates continued for a long time among the three religions on the issues of ethic orientation,the causality of form and spirit,the relationship between the Han and other ethnic peoples,and the rituals and ceremonials.The debate lasted for five hundred years and finally the three religions went from dissension to confluence.A new cultural pattern of counterbalance was thus established.Thi...