Jinwen Academy, formerly known as Confucius Temple and Wenxuan Temple, is located at the southern foot of Confucius Mountain in Confucius River Village, Laojie. It was built between BC 164 and BC 122. Because the people in Qixian (Xinzhou) dug up a stone tablet when they were farming in Confucius Mountain, which was engraved with the eight characters "Confucius made a road to visit". Liu An, King of Huainan in the Western Han Dynasty, ordered a pavilion to be built in the excavation site, and a stone tablet was erected in the pavilion. At the same time, Confucius Temple will be built beside Confucius Mountain and Confucius River, and bachelor students will be recruited to give lectures and write books in the temple.
Eastern Jin Dynasty (3 17-420)
From the second year to the fourth year of Xiankang in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (AD 336-338), Mao Bao, then the secretariat of Yuzhou, visited the Confucius Temple here and allocated funds to repair it.
the Tang Dynasty
Tang Wuzong Huichang two to four years (AD 842-844), the famous poet Du Mu expanded the Confucius Temple at that time. Taking the idea that Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty named Confucius as "the King of Great Sheng Wenxuan", he changed his name to Wenxuan Hall, where he opened an altar to give lectures.
Southern Song Dynasty
In the Southern Song Dynasty, Jinghu let Meng Gong build the Confucius Temple. Zhu Zeng, a great thinker and master of Neo-Confucianism, came here to give lectures, preach and teach, answer questions and give poems to Confucius and Temple. A poem says, "The pale face was not ten years ago. Looking back in the mirror is a disappointment. Sorry, I'm so thin, I'll pay the rest of the money today. " At this time, Zhu was nearly seventy years old, and sometimes he felt that time and tide wait for no man.
Yuan dynasty (1206- 1368)
At the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty, a famous Confucian in Luling, Jiangxi Province, and a Confucian in Huguang at the end of the Southern Song Dynasty refused to be an official, followed the example of Chang Ju and Jie Yu, and lived in seclusion in Kongshan, where he initiated the study of Kongshan Temple or Longrenfu Academy and built a room to give lectures. I have devoted myself to Taoism all my life, and I am knowledgeable and knowledgeable. I wrote the Book of Changes (volume 18) with original opinions. He died in his 90 s and was buried in Yangluo Huashan. Later scholars highly praised his integrity and praised him. There are ancestral temples and memorial tablets next to the tomb, as well as Jinwen Academy, which is mourned and worshipped every year.
At the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty, Chen Youliang led peasant rebels to capture Xinzhou Zhucheng and proclaimed himself Zhucheng. After Zhu Yuanzhang defeated Chen Youliang in Xinzhou, Confucius Temple Academy was once destroyed by war. Later, it was repaired by local officials and Confucian scholars many times, but on a smaller scale.
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In the Ming Dynasty, Shang Shugeng, Shu Shan, Governor Xiong of Huguang and other senior officials helped each other rebuild the Academy twice, and the Confucius Temple was jointly built, and a branch of the Academy was established in Tang Chi, a shopping mall in Henan. Xiong also wrote the words "interested in academy". "Once upon a time, Sun Yicheng, Hanshang, Hengshan, and Fuyang, with Kyoto Shoushan, Jiangyou Temple, and Wuxi Lindong, were well-known and prosperous." Zhu Shi, a scholar of Nanchang University in the Ming Dynasty, once said, "You can pay homage, care about people, look at each other and learn from each other, so that Chu Jiang can be honest like Zou Lu."
Wei Zhongxian was called "nine years old" in the Ming Dynasty. All over the country, except Hubei, Wei Party wanted to kill Sergeant Chu. On the grounds that Zou Yuanbiao, Gu Xiancheng and Gao Panlong of Lindong party member intended to give lectures, they took the opportunity to persecute Confucian scholars Xiao Jizhong and Liu Chenglie. In the seventh year of the Apocalypse (AD 1627), Jin Yiwei went to the academy to arrest Xiao and Liu. They are very calm, and they don't even tell their families, so they want to go to justice calmly. On the way to Beijing, Wei Party was punished and returned home.
At the end of the Ming Dynasty, the peasant uprising swept across the country, and the rebel army headed by Zhang moved to Chu and Huang, and the academy was hit hard again in the war. According to historical records, in the fifteenth year of Chongzhen in Ming Dynasty (1642), there were only three main halls and two buildings.
The Ming Dynasty's "Great Unification Annals" and the Qing Dynasty's "Huguang Tongzhi" contain: "According to legend, Confucius has been interested since Chu Shi, Cai Chen." From BC 164 to BC 122, a stone tablet was excavated near Confucius Mountain, engraved with the eight characters "Confucius asked Luz for advice". In order to keep this in mind, Liu An, the king of Huainan in Han Dynasty, ordered the construction of a pavilion in the excavation site, erected a stone tablet in the pavilion, and built a Confucius Temple beside Confucius Mountain to set up a private school, which may be the predecessor of Inquiry Academy.
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After entering the Qing Dynasty, from Shunzhi, Jinwen Academy was gradually controlled by local state government officials and gentry and became a place for official candidates. In the early years of Kangxi, it was renovated and expanded. In the early years of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty, the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Army and Zeng Guofan's Xiang Army attacked Xinzhou, and the Academy was rebuilt and expanded several times during the Tongzhi and Guangxu years. Therefore, the academy has also been restored and developed. Under the auspices of Jiang Yongxiu, the ambassador of Huguang, it became one of the few academies in the country at that time, and was awarded the golden tablet of Emperor Kangxi's imperial pen "Master of All Ages" and Emperor Jiaqing's imperial pen "Great Achievement". This made its voice broadcast in the sea and became famous for a while. Huguang's promotion of learning enabled Jiang Yong to write more than a thousand words for "Rebuilding the Inscription of Inquiring about the Academy".
Republic of China (19 12- 1949)
In the early years of the Republic of China, Zhang Yizhen, a famous calligrapher and official of Sun Yat-sen's Presidential Palace, rebuilt the "Wenwen Academy" stone tablet for Wenwen Academy.