On Hu Juren And The Neo-Confucianism In Early Ming Dynasty

In early Ming Dynasty,Neo-confucianism was appointed as official academic by the government.It became a tool of people who take part in the imperial examinations.Asa result,the development of neo-confucianism almost stopped.In such an academic background,many of the ming dynasty’s neo-confucianism who based on Zhu Xi’s thoughts had various degrees realization and elucidation.Hu Juren is one of them.Hu Juren was born in Yu gan country Jiangxi province.He is a famous neo-confucianism and educationist in early Ming Dynasty.He is respected as a pure neo-confucianism. From the Ming dynasty Wanli period,He has been worshipped in the Confucius temple. His ideas belong to the category of neo-confucianism.He discusses the main problems of neo-confucianism.Then,He developed neo-confucianism on the basis of inheritance.In this paper,his ideas are analyzed from several different aspects.Such as,"Li,Qi,Xin,Xing","Jing","Ge wu zhi zhi ", Critique of Buddhism and Critique of Taoism.In order to summarizes the characteristics of neo-confucianism in Early Ming Dynasty,It is better to do a comparison between Cao Duan,Xue Xuan,Wu Yubi with Hu Juren. Cao Duan,Xue Xuan and Wu Yubi,the three of them is the most representative of neo-confucianism in Early Ming Dynasty.In the end, give Hu Juren a proper evaluation from the perspective of academic.