Song Dynasty Jiangxi Cultural Geography Research

In the preface, the author talks about the connotation, the content and the studymethod of culture and historical culture geography as well as the reasons why he selects the topic for hisdoctoral paper. the spatial dimension of historical culture geography of Jiangxi in the Song dynasty.This part is mainly about the evolution of the administrative division of Jianxi province in the Song dy-nasty and the characteristics and the reasons of such division. the customary geogaphy of Jiangxiprovince in the Song dynasty. The part discusses the customs across Jiangxi province in the Song dy-nasty, Summarizes their characteristics and analyses the reasons. the pattern of cultural development ofJiangxi province in the Song dynasty. From the figures inhabitating in Jiangxi in the history of theSong dynasty, the successful candidates in the highest imperial examinations in Jiangxi; the works writ-ten by Jiangxi natives and the distribution of the colection of books and the bolck -- printed books inJiangxi. We can learn that the cultural development of Jiangxi province in the Song dynasty was unbal-anced: Linjangjun,Raozhou,Jianchangjun,Fuzhou developed quickly while Ganzhou,Nan'anjun,jiangzhou developed relatively slowly. the educational conditions of Jiangxi province in the Song dy-nasty. This part discusses the development and the distribution of the public schools, private schools andthe Academies of Jiangxi province in the Song Dynasty and gives the reasons of Such distribution anddevelopment. the religious beliefs of Jiangxi Province in the Song Dynasty. this part discusses the distri-bution and development of the Buddhism. Taoism and folk religious of Jiangxi province in the Song dy-nasty,Which shows that Jiangxi province in the Song Dynasty was an area with various religious andthat its religious beliefs were very strong. the dialects of Jiangxi province in the Song dynasty. Firstly,this chapter discusses the Drigin and the distribution of the Hakkas. Secondly, it discusses the distribu-tion,pronunciation characteristics and the reasons of such distribution, Lastly. it discusses the forma-tion,distribution characteristics of Gan dialect and its reasons. the overall cultural region of Jiangxiprovince in the Song Dynasty. this chapter discusses the Position of the culture of Jiangxi province inthe Song Dynasty in the whole country the manifestation of its leading Position and so on. Then, dis-cusses the principles, methods of the cultural division and the respective characteristics of each sma1ldistrict the factors affecting the cultural development of Jiangxi Province in the Song Dynatsty. thereare many fautors affecting the cultural develop ment of Jiangxi province in the Song Dynasty, such asgegraphical conditions. Political reasons, economic causes, population and communication factors, etc.