The Research On Version Research Activities Of Jiangxi Scholars In Song Dynasty

In Song Dynasty, editions intertwined with the old versions, ancient versions, inscription rubbings and other versions of the form during the same period, gave birth to a strange phenomenon:different versions of the same book. Jiangxi scholars became concerned with it and research it Enthusialy. With profound knowledge and the cultivation, Jiangxi scholars began to reveal the original version of the phenomenon, list the similarities and differences between versions, then studied the versions of books, they corrected the mistakes of versions, then try to find why different versions of same book happened, these activities showed the Jiangxi school's version research becamesd extensive in depth and in range.Affected by the concept of good books, versions research is still realated with the version of the subordinate position. Jiangxi scholars believed the version research carried out as preparatory work and the foundation of collate. The ultimate aim was to get the good book in order to gain the right knowledge and understanding, which determined the Jiangxi scholars'version research did not build toward the direction of discipline but a helpful hand of the subordinate position.There is no doubt that Jiangxi scholars reflected the academic spirit of seeking truth in the version research, so Gan culture (or Gan & po culture) became the outstanding example of times, with other disciplines jointly, Jiangxi scholars in version research promoted the overall prosperity of Jiangxi academic.