ComparisonofChinese—luchunhuaComparisonofChinese—luchunh1contentComparisonofcultureinfuneralSocialvalueofdeathbetweenChineseandWesterncultureComparisonoffuneralpracticesCulturalExchangebetweenChineseandWesternculturesMyopinioncontentComparisonofculturei2ComparisonofcultureinfuneralThedifferenceofReligionsThedifferenceofethics（倫理）ThedifferenceofcolorThedifferenceofgiftsComparisonofcultureinfuner3Chinese:-AcombinationofConfucianism（儒教）,Daoism（道教）andBuddhism（佛教）,polytheism（多神論）Western:-Christianity（基督教）,monotheism（一神論）ThedifferenceofReligionsChinese:ThedifferenceofReli4ThedifferenceofethicsChinese：

-Fealty（重孝）Western:-Individualism（重個(gè)人）ThedifferenceofethicsChines5ThedifferenceofcolorChinese：

-whiteWestern:-blackThedifferenceofcolorChinese6ThedifferentofgiftsChinese：elegiaccoupletWestern:wreathThedifferentofgiftsChinese：7SocialvalueofdeathbetweenChineseandWesterncultureSimilarity:-beliefinsoulsorspiritsandanafterlife.Difference:-ChineseCulture:Educateindividualsinfilialpiety

-WesternCulture:Disconnectthelasttiebetweensoul &bodyRestinpeaceandheaven SalvationfromGodSocialvalueofdeathbetween8ComparisonoffuneralpracticesComparisonoffuneralpractice9ThesimilaritiesbetweenChineseandWesternfuneralpracticesPrescriptivetext -Chinese:BookofRites(Liji)+BookofCeremonies(Yili) -Western:RomanRitualPrayersActorsinvolvedSalvationofsoul+guidancetolifeafterdeathThesimilaritiesbetweenChine10ThedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternfuneralpracticesfuneralappliance:Chinese:shroud,papergoods,coffin-Western:holywater,candle,crossThedifferencesbetweenChines11Placeoffuneralritual:

-Chinese:ownhome-Western:churchPlaceoffuneralritual:12Placeofburial-Chinese:privatecemetery-Western:commoncemetery…Placeofburial-Chinese:priv13CulturalExchangebetweenChineseandWesternculturesChineseandWesternculturesshadeintoeachother.Itmakesthemodernfuneralritualsbecomemoreandmoresimilar.ItfinallyreachtothestateoftruecombinationofChineseandWesternstyles.CulturalExchangebetweenChin14MyopinionNomatterwhichthefuneralcultureis,theyallexpressourheartfeltcondolence