黄以周《礼书通故》小议

Talk on The History of Life Ritual by Huang Yizhou

黄以周是晚清经学大师,尤精于三礼之学,其《礼书通故》一书乃清儒礼学研究最重要的成果之一。就学术特色而言,"体大思周,无微不至"、"不拘汉宋,实事就是"、"明辨是非,精于判断"、"文字互见,图文相辅"乃是黄以周《礼书通故》的重要特点。

Huang Yizhou is a master of the Chinese classics in late Qing Dynasty, who is specialized in ＂San Li＂. His book The History of Life Ritual is one of the most important achievements in the study of the theories of Confucian Li in Qing Dynasty. The main features of this book can be summarized as follows. Its style referred to Zhou Dynasty in the accurate manners. Tell the truth, not sticking to the insistence in Han and Song Dynasty. It clearly distinguishes right from wrong with the insightful idea. Some contents are overlapped and illustration and writing are complementary.