Zhu Xi’s Exegetical Achievements Of The Analects Of Confucius Variorum

Zhu xi’s The Analects of Confucius Variorum is the representative work ofreflecting critical interpretation of ancient texts achievements of song dynasty, TheAnalects of Confucius is a timeless classic Confucianism in China. Based on zhu xi’sThe Analects of Confucius Variorum as the blueprint, from the perspective of criticalinterpretation of ancient texts, using the comparing method expounds exegeticalmethods of zhu xi The Analects of Confucius, and his exegetical achievements incritical interpretation of ancient texts in detail and deeply.In this paper, the introduction part introduces the achievements and therepresentative works of ancient Chinese linguistics exegetical study; The Analects ofConfucius and its background; Put entry point and expounds this paper innovationpoints.The first chapter compared zhu xi’s The Analects of Confucius Variorum withEr’ya,Shuo Wen which are the two great achievements in the history of criticalinterpretation of ancient texts. Introduced the methods of Er’ya,Shuo Wen, and theiradvantages and disadvantages, and expounded exegetical ways of The Analects ofConfucius Variorum with the comparing method, concluded that zhu xi’sachievements of The Analects of Confucius Variorum and his inheritance andinnovation from the history of critical interpretation of ancient texts.The Second chapter used inductive classification to expound, summarize andcompare the sound explanation, semantic gloss and structure explanation of TheAnalects of Confucius Variorum in detail. The Purpose is to concise and clearinterpretation of zhu xi’s exegetical ways of The Analects of Confucius Variorum. Itstarted with analyzing the exegesis methods of The Analects of Confucius Variorumusing the comparing method. In order to find fundamental characteristics of zhu’sexegetical ways and methods accurately, and compared with a large number ofancient books’ analysis record. This article has made a detailed elaboration, tries toexpound Zhu Xi’s rigorous interpretation in The Analects of Confucius Variorum, explaining to give a conduct to comprehensive detailed comb.Third chapter through the comparison analysis methods compare The Analects ofConfucius Variorum with He Yan The Analects of Confucius Variorum, expoundedexegetical characteristics, methods and innovations of zhu xi’s The Analects ofConfucius Variorum in detail. Summarize the characters of sound explanation,semantic gloss and structure explanation in detail, which is to absorb its elite, traceback to its basis and distinguish its fault. Prove that zhu xi’s The Analects ofConfucius Variorum is classic through a large number of facts.The fourth chapter through a lot of language facts on the achievements of zhu xiin the Confucian classics and expounded zhu xi’s philosophical thought. Mainlyregarded zhu xi’ s theories of Li Qi, Mind-nature theory and new-confucianism theoryas the core theory, combined with examples of The Analects of Confucius Variorum,to find out and summarize the philosophy of zhu xi in the interpretation of Chineseancient books, and a Confucian school of idealist philosophy of the Song and MingDynasties which zhu xi represented by that have some influence on zhu xi’sinterpretation method.Conclusion part summarizes the full text mainly, for simple combing to the fulltext. First summarize the development of Chinese ancient exegetical study and itsimpact in linguistics, as well as The Analects of Confucius and The Analects ofConfucius Variorum in China’s historical status and the position in the history oflinguistics. Expounds linguistic meaning and the impact of linguistics in the study ofzhu xi’s The Analects of Confucius Variorum...