半个世纪以来,吕思勉先生著作等身,成就丰富,与陈寅恪、陈垣及钱穆被合誉为中国现代史学四大家之一。虽然他已逝世四十年,然其广博周赡的史学成就依旧是中国史学研究中一笔丰盛的文化遗产。 吕先生之史著,强调史籍与史料的考核,讲求实事求是的综合研究、融会贯通,同时亦注重于历史发展过程前因后果的探讨。因此,吕先生的两部通史、四部断代史、五部专史以及其他多种著作,洋洋洒洒约千余万字,尽管皆以史料的翔实、深厚与周赡而著称,然而就其历史学理念而言之,吕先生却是明确主张:不必兢兢于故纸堆中讨生活。 1920年,吕先生便在他第一部历史著作《白话本国史·序例》中首先强调:“用新方法整理旧国故”。史藉与史料的考核辨证,却是依照着“社会历史变迁进化”的现念,对古代史进行着“新的解释。基于此,吕先生常常在乾嘉朴学的承继基础上,对于“古今风云之递变、政事之变更、有关于治乱兴衰之故者”尤为注重,在浩如烟海的古史料中提要钩玄、披沙拣金,“必古人所未及就,后世之必不可无著者而为之”,从而突破了清代考据学之藩篱,在严谨翔实的史料考 Half a century, Mr. Lu Siming’s writings and other works, rich achievements, and Chen Yin Ke, Chen Yuan and Qian Mu was honored as one of the four major Chinese modern history. Although he has been dead for forty years, his achievements in the history of Zhou Guang are still a rich cultural heritage in the study of Chinese history. Mr. Lu’s history, emphasizing the historical records and historical data assessment, emphasis on seeking truth from facts comprehensive study, mastery, but also focus on the historical development process of the causes and effects of the discussion. Therefore, Mr. Lu’s two general histories, four chronicles of history, the history of five monographs and a variety of other writings shed more than 10 million words, albeit well-known both in history and in depth, However, Mr. Lu is a clear proposition: do not have to be cautious in discussing life in paper heap. In 1920, Mr. Lu first emphasized in his first historic book, “The History of Vernacular History”, “to arrange the old country with new methods.” Historical borrowing and the dialectical evaluation of historical materials, but it is in accordance with the “social evolution of the evolution of history,” the current concept of ancient history carried out a “new interpretation.” Based on this, Mr. Lu is often dry Jia Park Pu on the basis of succession, Changes in the situation, changes in political affairs, the rise and fall of the chaos on the cause of those who are “especially noteworthy, in the vast ancient materials in the history of hook Xuan, Pisha sand gold,” will never be on the ancient, future generations of the indispensable For it ", thus breaking the barriers of textual criticism in the Qing Dynasty, in rigorous and accurate historical data