A Brief Research of Vegetarianism in Religious Cultures Between the West and China  

作　　者：LI Yuexia 

机构地区：[1]Foreign Languages College, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot 010021, China

出　　处：《International English Education Research》2017年第6期116-118,共3页国际英语教育研究（英文版）

摘　　要：Vegetarian is a kind of dietary mode, mainly including plant foods. The vegetarian diet has gradually become a core cultural phenomenon that is deeply rooted in China and the West, which is also closely related to many other factors, especially religions.Practicing vegetarianism in Taoism originates from the pursuit of the unity of man and nature.ln Buddhist, it is profoundly influenced by karma, cleat＂ discipline rules, and six major parts of its reincarnation. While in Christianity, it is affected by the idea of ＂the equality of all creatures＂ and holds the view that everything is created by God, and belongs to God. This paper first discusses the religious beliefs and doctrines of various religions, and then studies their causes and impact on modern society. The aim of this paper is to call on people＇s reverence for life, respect for the natural environment, and the creation of harmonious relationship between man and nature, as well as human beings themselves.

关 键 词：religious cultures VEGETARIANISM TAOISM BUDDHISM CHRISTIANITY 

分 类 号：G[文化科学]