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Introduction of the Latest Books

        The publication of the Arrangement of “Xin’an Famous Clan Annals” Recently, the book “Xin’an Famous Clan Annals” arranged by Zhu Wanshu, Wang ping, He Qingshan, Yu Shi have been published by Huang Sheng press. The book is a famous work of recording the history of the clans in Huizhou and was edited and wrote by Dai Tingming, Cheng Shangkuan in Jia Qing Years of Ming Dynasty. Former researchers on Hui Study have quoted the materials of this book, but they lack investigation about the editorial situation. Arrangers investigated 12 kinds of editions of this book and found the differences among Volume Two, Volume Four and Volume Eight. The words and language are different in different editions. Besides, the characters of Volume Eight are 113 more than those of Volume Four. For this reason, it is the Volume Eight preserved in National Library that was selected by the arrangers as original copy. After comparison with other editions, the obvious differences of characters were explained in the proofreading. Then a comparatively perfect arrangement edition was formed. The publication of this book will offer convenience for reading of researchers of Hui Study. It is the first convenience for reading of researchers of Hui Study. It is the first one of “The Journal of The Research Materials on Hui Studies” planned by CHSAU.《太函集》、《新安文献志》、《新安学系录》、《紫阳书院志》、《休宁名族志》、《徽人年谱合刊》 Will be published within this year.

       The publication of “Research on Clans of Huizhou” written by Pro. Zhao Huafu. The work is final achievement of the author who presided over the key project /item  “Research on Clans of Huizhou ” belonged to the human social science “the Eight-Fifth Year Plan ” of the former-state Education communion. The publication was sponsored by Zhang Ping, a patriotic overseas Chinese residing in Japan, CHSAU and the Dept. of History. Headmaster Huang Dekuan inscribed title for this monograph.

       The author holds the opinion that China is a clan society since ancient times. The prosperity of Huizhou Clan since Song and Yuan Dynasties have made it become typical district of Chinese society of clan. Research on the Clan of Huizhou can not only reveal the laws and characteristics of emerge, prosperity and development of clan of Huizhou, but also has great significance and consultory values to knowing the society of clan in China.

        It is 13 years that the author paid to the monograph from collection of materials and the accomplishment of draft.

        There are altogether nine chapters in the book:
        Chapter One: Emerge of Huizhou Clan.
        Chapter Two: Organization and Structure
        Chapter Three Ancestral Temple and Mausoleum 
        Chapter Four Genealogies
        Chapter Five Heritage of the Clan
        Chapter Six Rules and Laws of the Clan
        Chapter Seven Tradition of Advocating Learning and Cuter
        Chapter Eight Prevailing Customs of invading
        Chapter Nine Research on Case
        Appendix: Basic Characteristics of Clan from the Materials

 

 

  
 

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