Brief Analysis of "Filial Piety" in The Analects of Confucius

Chinese nation,as a nation of the etiquette,had the idea of in very early times.On the basis of the idea in western Zhou Dynasty,Confucius elaborated the thinking of in The Analects of Confucius and set the concrete request to achieve piety.When asked about by his disciples,Confucius proposed no violation,understanding parents,maintaining parents with great respect and treating parents with kind and pleasant countenance equivalent to piety.Moreover giving the very high value localization,he thought that is the foundation to be a man,the base to found a nation and the beginning to be utterly loyal.Confucius' ideas above are useful to wake up contemporary people's senses of urgency of showing filial piety and respect for their parents,and to wake up contemporary people to focus on parents' spirit of maintenance and are useful to family harmony and social stability.The connotation of and value localization in The Analects of Confucius and its contemporary significance are explored on the basis of reading The Analects of Confucius.