A Study Of The Collected Explanations Of Jin Si Lu By Gu He Pu

The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu was written by Gu Hepu in 1815.This book is compiled with the style of “Jin Si Lu;” and is divided into fourteen chapters which covers for the change of the Dao of Heaven,learning and studying,self-cultivation,self-control,conservation governance work and so on.The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu not only cited the quotations of famous Confucians included Zhou Dunyi,Cheng Hao,Cheng Yi,Zhu xi,but also the fellow Confucians including Yamazaki Ansai,Li Tuixi and so on.This book shows the great respect and admiration for Zhu xi which reflects a conscientious attitude towards learning.This paper starts from the dissemination of the Neo Confucian,the comparison of related literature between China and Japan,as well as the literature value of The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu.The thesis consists of five parts: firstly,briefly surveys the spread of Neo-Confucian in Japan and social background,as well as the authors’ life.Second,introduces the compiling styles and features of The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu,and gives the overview of the book’s contents.Thirdly,analysis the books which are cited by The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu.Fourth,compare the structures of The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu which was written by Gu Hepu with Guan Zancheng of another book.,analysis the reasons of the358 quotations.Fifth,explore the characteristics of the school of thought and literature value of The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu.The Collected Explanations of Jin Si Lu is one of the representatives of Jin Si Lu literature which is innovative in Japan,and it is of great significance to study the development and dissemination of Neo-Confucian.