Summary:TsingHua
Chinese jade culture is rich in content and renowned both at home and a broad. A depth study of its evolvement track and correlative social and cultural system is significant to promote jade culture development.Through textual research and analysis of the unearthed relic and historic literature,expounded the spectacularity of before century jade culture, origin of comoty civilization and the evolvement from witch to Confucianism of the religion activities during Xia and Shang dynasty. It is believed that Chinese jade culture experienced a process of theorization and standardization, finally forming an integrated special cultural system, lead by witch toward the kingdom of Confucianism, becoming part of the ruling theory. The reason why jade culture theory could become state ruling theory was further demonstrated through the analysis of jade's function in Zhou 's comity which followed Yin and Shang's comity culture. In the end it is concluded that Chinese comity and Confucianism is origin in Chinese remote antiquity jade culture through the analysis of regulations of jade use in Shanli (three etiquettes).
JADE CULTURE OF CHINA REMOTE ANTIQUITY A SOURCE OF CHINA COMITY AND CONFUCIANISM Originally published in Shvoong: http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1606399-jade-culture-china-remote-antiquity/