《左传》史论与孔子史学

Historical Essays in "ZUO Biography"and Coufucian Historical Science

孔子整理《春秋》所继承的是古代史学中的“记言”传统 ,重在阐释古史的微言大义一面 ,由他的弟子所传承的《公羊》、《谷梁》二传 ,继承了孔子重在阐释的风格。左丘明的身份是“鲁太史”、“鲁君子” ,所继承的是古代史学中的“记事”传统 ,由他所传承的《左传》仍是从“记事”一面为《春秋》补充史料。但是在《左传》中 ,却又包含有较之《公羊》、《谷梁》更多的孔子史论 ,这些史论基本上体现了《论语》所说“子以四教 :文 ,行 ,忠 ,信”的特点。

When Confucius Compiled the book?'The Spring and the Autumn Period'?he inheritated the 'recording tradition'?of ancient historical science,which aimed mainly at expounding the subtle and profound language of the ancient history The two volumes,'Gongyang'aud 'Guliang' written by two disciples kept the explaining style of Confucius. ZUO Qiu ming's statas was 'LOU Court Historian','Lou Gentry', and what he inherited was the tradition of?'recording the event'used in ancient historical science the book 'ZUO Biography' written by ZUO Qiu ming himself replenished historical sources to the book 'The?Spring and the Autumn'?in the writing style?of recording the events.But as matter of fact,in 'ZUO Biography' there is even more Confucian historical science in it than in the books 'Gongyang' and 'Guliang' .These historical essays embody the conclusion drawn by The book 'Lunyu' that the master's four principles:scholared style, energetic faithful and reliable