严可均《唐石经校文》的文献价值

The Documentary Value of Yan Kejun's The Annotation of Tang-Dynasty Stone Scripture

唐石经在中国经典传承史上具有重要价值,收录于《续修四库全书》中的清人严可均撰《唐石经校文》,是公认的唐石经考订最全面、水平最高的一部著作。严可均从小学和金石学入手来研究经学,选用最接近唐石经原貌的新拓本,广采传世经书善本,对唐石经进行精校精注,其《唐石经校文》为研究中国经学史存正了文献资料,也重新确立了唐石经作为儒家经典的文献价值,而且考据更为详实。《唐石经校文》的文献价值主要在于,堪正传世经文版本之误,保存唐石经之真以及辨正前人对唐石经的误读三个方面。今天关注和研究严可均的《唐石经校文》,需要重新重视它在经学传承上的意义,以及金石文献与传世文献之间互相补正的作用。

Tang-Dynasty stone scripture has important value in the history of Chinese classic inheritance.The Annotation of Tang-Dynasty Stone Scripture written by Yan Kejun in Qing Dynasty and included in Continuation of Si Ku Quan Shu,is recognized as the most comprehensive and highest-level work of Tang-Dynasty stone scripture.Yan Kejun used the methods of the Chinese traditional language literature and epigraphy to study the Chinese classics.He selected the new book of rubbings closest to the original appearance of Tang-Dynasty stone scripture,and used the rare books of the classics to do textual criticism."The Annotation of Tang-Dynasty Stone Scripture provided authentic literature for the study of Chinese classics history,it re-established the documentary value of Tang-Dynasty stone scripture as a Confucian classic,and the textual research was more detailed.The documentary value of“The Annotation of Tang-Dynasty Stone Scripture mainly involves the correction of scripture versions,the preservation of the Tang-Dynasty stone scripture and the amendment of the Tang-Dynasty stone scripture.Today,in order to study Yan Kejun's”The Annotation of Tang-Dynasty Stone Scripture,it is necessary to re-emphasize its significance in the study of Chinese classics,and the complementary function of the epigraphy literature and the handed down literature.