| Summary: | 博士 === 輔仁大學 === 中國文學系 === 105 === This article is to state the Ceremonial thought of Confucianism from the later Chou dynasty to the Warring States period as main research extent, the content summary of each chapter as follows:
Chapter I： Introduction
In this paper, the motivation of research is talking about at first, and then the target, the extent, the method, the attitude and the review likewise.
Chapter II： The Original of Ceremony and its Change
Original of Ceremony has been changed several times, and its meaning was expanding. This chapter was researched original and changed of Ceremony and its basic meaning. As for to make arguments without any loss and the structure of dissertation, and then begin to discuss the main theory content of follow-up chapter continuously.
Chapter III： The background of Ceremonial Thought in Warring States times
Any one probably want to discuss the Confucian Ceremony, he firstly has to know politic, economic, and academic background at once, so can deepen into its change of thought. This chapter use the research method is so-called "period study"and "sectarian research method" mainly, additional the philosophers of Warring States and the ceremony and music of Zhou Road, hope to make the academic development and evolution of Warring States have a general solution.
Chapter IV： The Theory of Confucianism at the early Warring States Period
This chapter first explains the name and definition of Confucianism,and citing unearthed documents of guodian chu slips（郭店楚簡） ，sort out and discourse guodian chu slips about outline of thought of Confucianism, and then discuss the Ritual theory of Confucianism during Warring States period .
Chapter V： The Ritual theory of Confucianism at the Warring States middle period
Han Zhao Qi ever said to Mencius（孟子） "good at five classics ,especially at poetry and literature", and Mencius is good at talking about mind ,so his thought of Ceremony was less concerned by later scholars. However, the states of his this book and words about ceremony , that more than 70 times; and its source advance and retreat also not accurate princes at ceremony. This chapter is mainly for thought of Mencius, so as to explore the Confucianism in the Warring States middle period.
Chapter VI ： The Confucian Ritual Studies at the Later Warring States period
At The later Warring States period ，Hsun-tzu（荀子） is known as courtesy. Because Hsun-tzu regard courtesy as the balance of the rules, so the range of its rituals cover broad masses. The purpose of this chapter is to discuss the relationship between Hsun-tzu 's thought and the development of Confucian rituals at the later period of Warring States.
Chapter VII： The Inheritance and Transformation of the Confucian Ritual Studies during the Warring States Period
This chapter summarizes the previous chapters of the program, the study of the Confucian Ritual inheritance and change at Warring States times , and then deduce academic thought from the rites to the law of the turning and homing at the later Warring States period.
Chapter VIII：Conclusion
This chapter exposes the general thrust of the study, and explains the overall research results, as well as new directions that can be explored in the future.
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