Taoist culture has a long history,Far-reaching influence。In the long-term historical process,Taoism holds high the banner bet365 tennis bet Yellow Emperor,Maintaining national unity,Formed a unique context,Making irreplaceable contributions to the reproduction bet365 tennis bet Chinese nation。Among them,The most important thing is that he left behind tens of thousands of classic documents。Protect、Organization、Study Taoist classics,This is necessary to achieve the great rejuvenation bet365 tennis bet Chinese nation。After a long period of deliberation and preparation,2016,Approved by the National Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Leading Group,The compilation project of "Chinese Xutao Zang" was listed as a special commissioned project bet365 tennis bet National Social Science Fund。March bet365 tennis bet same year,The Fourth Session bet365 tennis bet 12th National People's Congress voted to adopt the "Outline bet365 tennis bet Thirteenth Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development bet365 tennis bet People's Republic of China","Chinese Xutao Zang" is included in the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" planning outline。
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Although the establishment bet365 tennis bet "Chinese Sutra Zang" project is a contemporary matter,But its cultural origins are quite long。As far as history is concerned,The catalog of Taoist scriptures can be traced back to "Hanshu Yiwenzhi"。This authoritative work on bibliography records a total of 171 kinds of bibliographies in 8 categories including "immortal" and "fangji",Fan 3867 volume,Many bet365 tennis bet titles are completely or basically consistent with the titles bet365 tennis bet later "Tao Zang" titles,It can be seen that Taoist scriptures are not water without a source。Out bet365 tennis bet need for study and cultivation,Taoist believers have focused on the dissemination of classics from the beginning。In the Jin Dynasty,The famous Taoist theorist Ge Hong wrote "Baopuzi Neipian·Ya Lan"。This article records more than 260 kinds of scriptures,More than 1,200 volumes in total。
With the gradual growth of Taoist organizations,Comprehensive collection and compilation of Taoist scriptures,It has become an important cultural construction project in the country。Northern Zhou Dynasty Emperor Wu period,View bet365 tennis bet passage built by the imperial court,Ling Taoist Wang Yan to take the lead,Correction of Sandong Sutra,Get more than 8000 volumes。Tang Gaozong Period,There was once a "Sutra of All Paths" that was published in the world;Kaiyuanjian,Tang Xuanzong sent envoys to search for Taoist scriptures,Compiled into 7300 volumes of "San Dong Qiong Gang"。Northern Song Zhenzong period,Compiled into 4565 volumes of "Tiangong Treasures bet365 tennis bet Song Dynasty";Song Huizong Period,Compiled into 5387 volumes of "Zhenghe Wanshou Taoist Canon"。Between Jin Dynasty Dading and Mingchang,Compiled into 6455 volumes of "The Treasures of Dajin Xuandu"。Yuan Dynasty period,Compiled into more than 7800 volumes of "The Treasures of Xuandu bet365 tennis bet Great Yuan Dynasty"。During the reign of Ming Chengzu,A craze for advocating Taoism arose in both the government and the public,What followed was a large-scale collection and compilation of Taoist classics。Orthodox Ten Years,5305 volumes bet365 tennis bet newly compiled Taoist Scriptures, which took 43 years to be edited and printed,Named "Orthodox Taoist Canon";The thirty-fifth year of Ming Shenzong Wanli,The fiftieth generation of heavenly master Zhang Guoxiang was ordered to continue compiling 180 volumes of Sutras and Tibetan Buddhism,Called "Wanli Sutra Zang"。
Historical proof: collection、Organizing and protecting Taoist books is a particularly important cultural tradition formed during the development of Taoism。Compiling "Tao Zang" with a high degree of national recognition and leadership is a cultural construction strategy that lasts for many dynasties。It is precisely because of this tradition and strategy,Many rare documents have been preserved,The cultural spirit of Taoism can be carried forward,The ancient science and technology and humanistic knowledge bet365 tennis bet Chinese nation also have a rich carrier。
The origin bet365 tennis bet compilation of "Zhonghua Xudao Zang"
The historical period from the Wanli period bet365 tennis bet Ming Dynasty to the end bet365 tennis bet Qing Dynasty,Although there have been classic selections such as "Tao Zang Ji Yao",However, the state-led collection and compilation of Taoist literature has been interrupted。From the late Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China,Affected by war and other factors,The living conditions of Taoism are difficult,Many Taoist literatures are scattered and lost。
Started in 1996,China Taoist Association sincerely invites a group of scholars to study Taoism,It took several years to revise and revise the 1476 classic documents collected in the "Zhengtong Taoist Canon" and "Wanli Continuing Taoist Canon"。At the same time,Appropriately added 50 ancient Taoist scriptures discovered in modern times,Ruhuang Lao bamboo slips and silk books、Dunhuang Taoist Manuscript、The relics bet365 tennis bet Jin and Yuan Tibetan Buddhist scriptures, etc.,Collected 1526 books in total。Because the book collection has exceeded the regulations of "Orthodox Taoist Canon" and "Wanli Continuing Taoist Canon",The editor named it "Chinese Taoist Canon"。
November 26, 2013,Two weeks after the successful conclusion bet365 tennis bet Third Plenary Session bet365 tennis bet 18th CPC Central Committee,General Secretary bet365 tennis bet CPC Central Committee、National Chairman、Chairman bet365 tennis bet Military Commission Xi Jinping visited the Confucius Mansion and Confucius Institute in Qufu, Shandong,Also held discussions with relevant experts and scholars。After listening to everyone’s introduction on the research on China’s excellent traditional culture,General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out: “One country、The strength of a nation,Always supported by cultural prosperity。”September 24, 2014,General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out in his speech at the opening ceremony bet365 tennis bet International Academic Symposium to Commemorate the 2565th Anniversary bet365 tennis bet Birth of Confucius and the Fifth General Assembly bet365 tennis bet International Confucian Federation: "Excellent traditional culture is the foundation of a country、The foundation of a nation’s inheritance and development,If lost,It cuts off the spiritual lifeline。”These discussions show that culture is the carrier of spirit,Spirit is the soul of a nation。Inheriting and carrying forward the cultural traditions bet365 tennis bet Chinese nation is social governance、National stability、Basic national policy for national prosperity。
The end of 2014,Zhan Shichuang suggested starting the re-editing of Taoist classics。The State Administration of Religious Affairs has provided directional guidance for the compilation of "Zhonghua Xutao Zang"。End of June 2015,The ninth national representative conference bet365 tennis bet China Taoist Association will compile the "Chinese Continuing Taoist Canon" as a major project in the construction of Taoist culture。November 29, 2018,The United Front Work Department bet365 tennis bet CPC Central Committee issued a letter to the China Taoist Association、Sichuan University and National Ancient Books Preservation Center,Emphasis on rescuing and protecting cultural heritage,Better inheritance and development of China’s excellent traditional culture,Enhance the soft power of Chinese culture,In order to fully explore and utilize Taoist and Taoist literature,Strengthening the construction of modern Taoist doctrine and ideological system,Better adhere to the direction of Sinicization of Taoism,Promote the healthy development of Taoism,Determined to launch the compilation and publication project of "Zhonghua Xutao Zang"。This implementation plan determines that the China Taoist Association will be the implementation entity bet365 tennis bet "Chinese Sutra of Taoism",Sichuan University is the entrusted academic leading unit,Join experts and scholars from relevant universities and scientific research institutions to participate in project implementation,Recruit Professor Zhan Shichuang as the chief expert in the compilation and publication project of "Chinese Xudao Zang"、Editor in Chief (Executive)。After receiving the letter,Professor Zhan Shichuang is based on the spirit bet365 tennis bet instructions bet365 tennis bet United Front Work Department bet365 tennis bet CPC Central Committee and the plan bet365 tennis bet China Taoist Association,A strong scientific research team has been organized nationwide。December 20, 2018,The launch ceremony for the compilation of "Chinese Taoist Canon" was grandly held in the conference hall bet365 tennis bet China Taoist Association in Beijing。
March 27-28, 2019,Sponsored by the Institute of Taoism and Religious Culture of Sichuan University,Editorial Board of "Chinese Continuing Taoist Canon"、The "Chinese Continuing Taoist Forum and the International Academic Symposium on the 10th Anniversary bet365 tennis bet Founding bet365 tennis bet Laozi Research Institute of Sichuan University" jointly organized by the Laozi Research Institute of Sichuan University was held in Chengdu。This meeting conducted an in-depth discussion on the implementation plan of "The Chinese Sutra of Taoism",Established the organizational structure bet365 tennis bet editing committee and the supervisory committee,More than 20 topics for literature collection were then proposed,Through bidding,A corresponding literature collection team has been formed。After the bidding work is over,The literature collection team went to various parts bet365 tennis bet country to conduct investigations,Collect information;At the same time,Send someone to the UK、France、Germany、United States、Japan、Vietnam、South Korea and other countries and regions,Find a batch of Taoist scriptures distributed overseas。After nearly four years of hard work,The academic team has collected more than 4,000 kinds of Taoist literature, including original books and photocopies,Make relatively complete preparations for the compilation and publication of "Zhonghua Xutao Zang"。
The overall structure of "Zhonghua Xutao bet365 tennis bet"
According to the project implementation plan,The compilation and publication of "Zhonghua Xutao bet365 tennis bet" is divided into two series,One is "Original Rare Edition",The second is "Essential Points Proofreading"。
(1) The original rare edition of "Zhonghua Xutao bet365 tennis bet"
The so-called "original" refers to a woodcut that maintains its original appearance without editing、Lithograph or manuscript。First,From a time perspective,Includes two periods: one is the valuable Taoist classics missing from the "Orthodox Taoist Canon" and "Wanli Continuing Taoist Canon" bet365 tennis bet Ming Dynasty;The second is the Taoist classics preserved among the people and in libraries around the world since the Wanli period bet365 tennis bet Ming Dynasty。Documents from these two periods,The former only accounts for a small amount,And the latter exists in large numbers。Second,From the perspective of space area,Including mainland China、Taiwan、Hong Kong、Taoist literature in Macau,There are still rumors、Taoist literature collected overseas,Main countries and regions include South Korea、Japan、Vietnam、France、UK、Germany、United States、Canada, etc.。Third,From the perspective bet365 tennis bet collection subject,Including private individual collections、Taoist collection and public library collection。The so-called "rare book",It means there is a certain direction for the collection and compilation of books,Not all books are accepted,Choose those precious texts instead,First of all, the content is distinctive,The second is excellent printing and copying。This collection,In woodblock version、Mainly lithographic version,Appropriately select manuscripts with good quality。
(2) Editing and Editing bet365 tennis bet Highlights of "The Chinese Sutra of Taoism"
When the documentation is fully prepared,You can start compiling the version of "Zhonghua Xudao Zang"。As the name suggests,The so-called "essence" refers to those with excellent content in Taoist classics。Since it is the "essence",Of course there is comparison、Selective。The scope of its selection has two aspects: first, it selects relatively high value and representative classic documents within the scope bet365 tennis bet "original rare edition"。In addition,The classic documents selected in "Essential Points Editing" will exceed the scope of "Original Rare Editions"。For example,The "Sikuquanshu" copied during the Qianlong period bet365 tennis bet Qing Dynasty and some Taoist books included in the "Sibu Series" will also be the source of book selection for the "Essential Points and Editing" of "Zhonghua Xudao Zang"。The so-called “relatively high value”,It means that the documents selected in the "Original Rare Edition" are originally valuable,But in comparison, the classic documents selected as "Essential Points Editing" are better than other non-selected ones。The so-called "representative",Considering that each aspect has a certain proportion in the content。In addition to focusing on the content of "Original Rare Editions",A very important factor is the clarity of appearance;The "Essence Editing" takes the value bet365 tennis bet content as the basic evaluation criterion,The clarity bet365 tennis bet original book does not affect the specific operation,You can choose it as long as the content is of high value and can be seen clearly。
General Secretary Xi Jinping’s top ten speeches at the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles on November 30, 2016、The speech at the opening ceremony bet365 tennis bet Ninth Congress bet365 tennis bet Chinese Writers Association emphasized: "Chinese culture continues the spiritual blood of our country and nation,Need to pass on the legacy、Guard from generation to generation,We also need to keep pace with the times、Innovate with the old。We must strengthen the exploration and elucidation of China’s excellent traditional culture,Adapt the most basic cultural genes bet365 tennis bet Chinese nation to contemporary Chinese culture、Coordinate with modern society,Across time and space、Beyond national borders、Eternal charm、Promote the cultural spirit with contemporary value,Activate its inner powerful vitality,Let Chinese culture join the colorful cultures created by people from all over the world,Providing correct spiritual guidance to mankind。”General Secretary Xi Jinping from the perspective bet365 tennis bet close connection between history and reality,Explained the spiritual connotation and contemporary value of Chinese culture from a high position,Explains the dialectical relationship between inheritance and innovation。Chinese culture is broad and profound,Taoist culture is an inseparable and important part of Chinese culture。Inherit and carry forward Chinese traditional culture,Naturally including Taoist culture,Especially to organize and systematize the classic documents accumulated through the ages,This is an important and indispensable task for the entire cultural inheritance and innovative development。Compiling and publishing "The Chinese Sutra of Taoism" is the cultural mission and major responsibility entrusted to our generation by the country and the nation。We hope this work will benefit individuals、Society and the world!
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