王闿运受聘尊经书院史事考

Some Historical Facts of the Appointment of Wang Kaiyun as the President of Zun Jing College

王闿运受聘出任尊经书院山长,是影响四川近代学术教育的一件大事。这件事表面上看似简单,常被史家所忽略。其实此事的背景经过,当事人的初衷打算,以及其中的变幻曲折,牵涉甚广、异常复杂。从具体微观的研究角度搜寻线索,探讨王闿运受聘尊经书院的历史真相,可补前史之阙。

The appointment of Wang Kaiyun as the president of Zun Jing College, is very important to the history of Sichuan modern academia and education. It looks like a simple incident and is often ignored by historians. But, in facts, the reasons for it are extremely complex. This paper explores and discovers the historical facts of the appointment of Wang Kaiyun, and fills in the previous gap in historical studies.