葛寅亮与《金陵梵刹志》

Ge Yinliang and His Jinling Fanchazhi

葛寅亮是明朝后期的著名官员、学者。他廉能正直,兴利除弊,抵抗外国入侵,反抗清朝残暴的民族征服;依归王守仁心学,强调"悟",讲学授徒,修建书院、学校,提倡教育;亲近佛教、道教,乐善好施,对当时及后世产生了一定影响。其著作《金陵梵刹志》对研究明史、明代佛教史等具有较高价值。

Ge Yinliang, as a famous officer and scholar in the late Ming period, made a great influence since he promoted what was beneficial and abohshed what was harrnful, defended the foreigners＇ invasion. He believed in Wang Yangming＇ s learning, and built academy of classical learning to educate students, at the same time, he was close to Buddhism and Daoism. His book, titled Jinling Fanchazhi is significant not only for studying Ming history, the Buddhism history, and Nanjing history but also for the construction of Nanjing city.