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@article{ART002730951},
author={ZENG MAO and Han, Yong Su},
title={A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea},
journal={PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE},
issn={1975-1621},
year={2021},
number={36},
pages={397-410},
doi={10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018}

TY - JOUR
AU - ZENG MAO
AU - Han, Yong Su
TI - A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea
JO - PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE
PY - 2021
VL - null
IS - 36
PB - Research Institute for East-West Thought
SP - 397
EP - 410
SN - 1975-1621
AB - Mythology is a reflection of social life, and it embodies people’s thinking about natural phenomena, as well as the laws and origins of nature since ancient times. Every nation in the world has its own myths. These myths not only reflect the social life at the time, but also reflect the social group thinking of the time from another aspect. This thesis takes the “ancestors” myths of China and Korea as the theme, and starts from the three levels of “founding ancestors”, “human ancestors” and “national ancestors”. Specific comparative analysis of social culture. This thesis analyzes the basic types of Chinese and Korean ancestor myths. Among Chinese myths, it lists such myths as the creation of the world by Pangu, the creation of human beings by Nuwa, and the Yandi, Huangdi In Korean myths, it lists the creation of Maitreya and Hwanung story. In these myths, a comparative analysis of the “origin types” of the myths, the characteristics of the “characters”, and the “cultural thoughts” embodied in these myths are carried out, and the similarities and differences between the myths of the ancestors of China and Korea are explained. In this way, it provides a meaningful reference for the study of the ancestor mythology in China and Korea.
KW - Founder's myth;Convulsion of the nature;Humanitarianism;Pangu-Nuwa;Maitreya;Hwanung
DO - 10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018
ER -

ZENG MAO and Han, Yong Su. (2021). A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea. PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE, 36, 397-410.

ZENG MAO and Han, Yong Su. 2021, "A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea", PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE, no.36, pp.397-410. Available from: doi:10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018

ZENG MAO, Han, Yong Su "A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea" PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE 36 pp.397-410 (2021) : 397.

ZENG MAO, Han, Yong Su. A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea. 2021; 36 : 397-410. Available from: doi:10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018

ZENG MAO and Han, Yong Su. "A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea" PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE no.36(2021) : 397-410.doi: 10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018

ZENG MAO; Han, Yong Su. A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea. PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE, 36, 397-410. doi: 10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018

ZENG MAO; Han, Yong Su. A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea. PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE. 2021; 36 397-410. doi: 10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018

ZENG MAO, Han, Yong Su. A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea. 2021; 36 : 397-410. Available from: doi:10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018

ZENG MAO and Han, Yong Su. "A Contrastive Study of the Myths of the Ancestors in China and Korea" PHILOSOPHY·THOUGHT·CULTURE no.36(2021) : 397-410.doi: 10.33639/ptc.2021..36.018