Comparison on Wedding Culture between China and Western Countries
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DOI: 10.25236/emcs.2018.103
Author(s)
Lihong Xu, Meihong Xu
Corresponding Author
Lihong Xu
Abstract
Marriage has played an important part in keeping the reproduction of humanity, social development and cultural continuity. Different countries have their distinct wedding cultures, which reveal the social life, ethics, religion, values, sexual consciousness and the development trend of national psychology. To enhance people’s understanding of different cultures in the process of cultural globalization, this paper will analyze and compare the differences between Chinese and western wedding culture from the aspects of traditional values, religion and wedding processes.
Keywords
Chinese ethic views, Religion, Pre-wedding customs, Wedding day