《仁峰集》与明中叶徽州社会

《仁峰集》所载丰富史料显示出明中叶徽州地区政治、经济和社会的激烈变化。政治方面体现在赋役的改革和基层管理体系的调整。经济方面体现在职业的选择,业贾和习儒并举,在儒贾互动的过程中,儒贾观达到一种新的平衡。社会方面体现在宗族世婚制依然盛行,又有所松动。《仁峰集》所载史料反映了当时徽州社会的一般特点,对阐释整个明中叶社会的不少问题亦具独特价值。

Ren Feng Essays and Hui Zhou Society in the Middle Period of Ming Dynasty

The abundant historical materials recorded in Ren Feng Essays show the vigorous political,economical and social changes in Hui Zhou in the middle period of Ming dynasty. Politically there were the tax reform and adjustment of the lower administration systems. Economically there appeared the choice of professions, and business and Confucianism were put equal emphasis on. In the social aspect there remained the popular system of generation marriage between the clansmen, though the hold was not as strong as before. On the whole the historical materials recorded in Ren Feng Essays show the general features of Hui Zhou area at that time. Moreover, they also shed light on the understanding of many social problems in the Mid - Ming dynasty.