Shanxi Yixue Research Since The Late Qing Dynasty

Charity school was the main undertaker of basic education in late Qing dynasty,it main depend on the land,Recruit poor children as students,various social force to participate in and promote it and the charity school development and gradually enter into the rural society in late qing dynasty,become an important part public affairs of the local social,and caused the changes of the rural social culture.This article divided based on the participation of social forces,the development of charity school process in Shanxi can be divided into four stages:suitable Kang Yong period,its main is the official involved in the power,built about is still in its early stage;During the later period of Qianlong to Jiaqing dynasty,the power of the government was insufficient,and the local gentlemen began to participate in the affairs of justice.Daoguang to Guangxu dynasty early,the charity school in Shanxi Province expanded from urban to rural,on the one hand,the government was busy inside and outside the war,cannot take care of basic education undertakings,on the other hand,away from the war,the social and economic in Shanxi steady development,gentleman and merchant power to further strengthen,become the main support of power,business operation interest has become an important source of charity school funds;In the early of the People’s Republic of China,the charity school of Shanxi Province in the background of the reform of the academic system and the social and economic decline.After the late Qing dynasty,the economic in Shanxi developed rapidly,so the fund of charity school had more access to it,with the donation of field,gentleman and merchants made the fund more abundant.Under the leadership of the local gentry,invited the teachers to recruit students who are from the poor and unable to extend their teaching,to teach the Confucian popular books such as the Thousand Words and The Family Name.In order to make a living for the lower class people,the multi-field study also be taught the pearl calculation,so it had being forming a kind of education mode which is both theoretical and practical.Though it was limited for the poor children enter into the official career.However,in Shanxi,where the business is developed and the business is established,it is an important driving force for the lower classes to pursue their business.contribute to the growth of Shanxi merchants colony.Thus,with the efforts of the lower gentry,the charity school quickly penetrated into the rural society.At the same time,ideology of the villagers gradually shift,monks and monasteries status in the power of the religious temple as the carrier in the country gradually decline,many temples were transformed into charity school,which affecting way of life and cultural forms in the Shanxi rural.Around the temple reform,the rural society of Shanxi is gradually connecting with the state power and moving towards modernization.