今本『孔子家語』所附『後序』考 ―以日藏『孝經述議』引文為參照

Abstract

At the end of the book 「Confucius’s Family Language」 by Liu Shi Yu Hai Tang ben, Si Kuben, and Japan's Kuan Yong ben, there is a「Postscript」 without author. Its main message are about an authenticity, author, character ect. Through the analysis of Liu Xuan’s 「Preface of the Family Words」, 「Postscript of family Words」 in Jing Du University in Japan and 「Postscript」 the current book, we can know 「Postscript」 has many errors. At the same time, according to the different name 「Preface of the Family Words」 and 「Postscript of Family Words」 in the 「Shu Yi」, we can know there are two kinds of works in the current 「Postscript」, the first ons is written by Kong an guo and the second one is posterity’s retouch of the 「Confucius’s Family Language」. Through the analysis of the three books mensioned so far, we can know these books were not written by same writter.