"Review Of The Letters" (Volumes 3 And 4)

Confucius was a thinker and educator at the end of the Spring and Autumn period, theoriginal founder of Confucianism, and he was epitomized the Chinese ancient culture. textualresearch his life story is the basis of further studies of early Confucius' thought Confucianism,Mencius said:"Reading his book and recite his poetry,but don't understand him, we can not dothis!" CuiShu wrote the book of Zhu si textual research record,and his tenet is “see person andcomment the world”. This book comprehensively research all the Confucius' life by the time cue.It made a lot of achievements, but the shortcomings is very much too. For example, obsessedwith scriptures and did not believe the other materials for biography very much, this was why histextual research had a lot of defects. Based on this factor, we want to comment his problem thepart in all fairness in this paper. In addition, the Zhu si textual research record is an important studywork of Confucius and Confucianism, so to study this book has a certain significance to promotethe research of Confucius and Confucianism.This paper is study of the thirdly and fourthly rolls of his book, involving the events of thetime period from his travel around to Confucius died. For every chapter, first listed a record ofevents about Confucius in the ancient books, and list the CuiShu,textual research, and finallywe systematively to research the CuiShu' argument and the grounds of argument by comments.Each name of the chapter is named by Gujiegang when he edit the works of cuidongbi, and itwas more accurately summarized CuiShu every textual research,so this paper use directly.This paper pick out19chapters to research but they have no logical relationship before andafter. Therefore, limited to the space constraints and can't list each chapter of the specific contentand conclusion, can only general summary writing in this paper to solve the main problem.By comment his problem in all fairness in this paper.we found that Zhu si textual researchrecord have three important defects as follow: first, the subjective judgement and logic reasoningcomposition is too more, that jump to conclusions, convincing enough. For these problems, wemainly through the practical reasonable material to argue. Second, some conclusions, butinsufficient or have an argument, according to itself is wrong. To this kind of phenomenon, wesupplement the arguments, or correct their wrong arguments. Third, by the limitations of histhoughts he superstitious scriptures and too praise highly saint image and for some cat saintimage of the security of historical criticism, we are correct, as far as possible reduction to theimage of the real.Of course, the Zhu si textual research record also have achieved in the deep place and rev.Therefore, we write a summary and added further in the process, really comment fankly, in orderto fair.