鳌峰书院的学术传统及其对林则徐的滋养

Academic Tradition of Aofeng Academy and the Nutriment on Lin Zexu

鳌峰书院是在清初特定历史背景下,突破当时政策常规,得到清廷格外"恩遇"而创办的一所讲学书院。它担负着复兴朱子理学、安顿东南地区知识社会的使命。经过历任地方长官和山长(院长)的努力,该书院持续了百余年的辉煌,并形成一以贯之以实践理性为核心的学术路线,培养出大批学有专长的人才。早年求学于该书院的林则徐,深受这种学术传统的浸染并影响其终生。因此,深入研究鳌峰书院的学术传统和办学风格,是解读林则徐人格、才能和思想的文化底蕴的重要切入点。

Aofeng Academy is originated for lectures with special ＂preference＂ from the imperial court of Qing. Under the particular historical background at the beginning of Qing Dynasty, it breaks through the convention on policies of the current. Taking on the mission to revive the Zhu Xi Ideology and settle the knowledge society of southeast region, with the effort of all previous local governors and Shanzhang （deans ）, this academy had sustained its resplendence of more than one hundred years, formed an academic route with practical reason as core, and cultivated lots of persons with professional ability. Lin Zexu, studied in this academy in his early age, was inoculated and influenced by this academic tradition through his whole life. Thus, it is an important point of penetration for understanding the cultural information inside of Lin Zexu＇ s personality, talent and ideology to research the academic tradition and operation style of Aofeng Academy deeply.