历史上孔子儒家的发展实际上关涉到两条线索:一是时序性的延革与发展,即由先秦而汉代而宋明而近代,直至当代新儒学的兴起;另一条线索则表现为地域、空间范围上的扩展,即儒家思想向朝鲜、日本、越南等周边国家传播并发生越来越重要的影响,这条线索可以追溯到秦汉之际或更早;当然 The development of Confucianism in history actually involves two clues: First, the extension and development of the time sequence, that is, from the pre-Qin and Han Dynasties and Song Ming and modern times until the rise of contemporary Neo-Confucianism; the other clues are manifested as geographical, Spread in space, that is, the spread of Confucianism to neighboring countries such as North Korea, Japan and Vietnam and its increasingly important influence can be traced back to Qin and Han dynasties or earlier; of course