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先秦兩漢 - Pre-Qin and Han

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儒家 - Confucianism

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論語 - The Analects

[Spring and Autumn - Warring States] 480 BC-350 BC
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[Also known as: "The Analects of Confucius", "The Confucian Analects"]

雍也 - Yong Ye

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22 雍也:
樊遲問知。子曰:「務民之義,敬鬼神而遠之,可謂知矣。」問仁。曰:「仁者先難而後獲,可謂仁矣。」
Yong Ye:
Fan Chi asked what constituted wisdom. The Master said, "To give one's self earnestly to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom." He asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, "The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration - this may be called perfect virtue."

漢代之後 - Post-Han

宋明 - Song-Ming

太平御覽

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釋部一

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敘佛

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20 敘佛:
唐韓愈《論佛骨疏》曰:伏以佛者,夷狄之一法耳,后漢時流入中國,上古未嘗有也。昔黃帝在位百年,年一百一十歲,少昊在位八十年,年一百八十歲,此時天下太平,百姓安樂壽考,然而此時未有佛也。至殷湯亦年百歲,湯孫太戊在位七十五年,武丁在位五十九年,書史不言其年壽考所極,蓋亦非因事佛而致然。漢明帝時,始有佛法、明帝在位才十八年耳。其後亂亡相繼,運祚不長,宋、齊、梁、陳、元魏己下,事佛漸謹,年代尤促。惟梁武帝在位三十八年,前後三度舍身施佛,宗廟之祭,不用牲牢;盡日一食,止於菜果。其後竟為侯景所逼,餓死臺城,國亦尋滅。事佛求福,乃更為禍。由此觀之,佛不足信也,亦可知矣。高祖始授隋禪,則議除之,當時群臣才識不遠,不審知先王之道,古今之宜,推闡聖明以正斯弊,其事遂止。陛下神聖睿武,數百年已來未有倫比,即位之初,即不許度人為僧尼、道士,不許創立寺觀。臣以為高祖之志,必行於陛下之身。縱未能行,豈可恣之轉令盛也h囫聞陛下令群僧迎佛骨於鳳翔樓,以舁入內,又令諸寺送迎供養。臣雖至愚,必知陛下不惑於佛以祈福也。直以年豐人樂,徇人之心,為京都士庶設詭異之觀,戲玩之具耳。然百姓愚冥,易惑難曉,荀見陛下如此,將謂貞心信佛。皆云天子大聖,猶一心敬信,百姓何人,更惜身命?以至焚頂燒指,百十為群,解衣散錢,自朝至暮,轉相仿效。惟恐后時,老少奔波,棄其業次,若不明加禁遏,更歷諸寺,必有斷臂臠身以為供養者,傷風敗俗,傳笑四方,非細事也。夫佛本夷狄之人,與中國言語不通,衣服殊制,口不言先王之法言,身不服先王之法服,不知君臣之義、父子之恩。假如其身至今尚在,奉其國命來朝京師,陛下容而接之,不過宣政一見,禮賓一設,賜衣一襲,衛而出境,不令惑眾也。況其身死己久,枯朽之骨,凶穢之餘,豈令入宮禁?孔子曰:「敬鬼神而遠之。」古之諸侯行宜於國,尚令巫祝以桃茢拂除不祥,然後進吊。今無故取朽穢之物,親臨觀之,巫祝不先,桃茢不用,群臣不定,其非御史不舉其失,臣實恥之。乞以此骨付有司,投水火,永絕根本,斷天下之疑,絕后代之惑,使天下之人知大聖之作為出於尋常萬萬也,豈不盛哉!豈不快哉!

神鬼部三

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鬼上

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12 鬼上:
《論語》曰:樊遲問知,子曰:「敬鬼神而遠之,可謂知矣。」

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