On the Educational Thoughts of Zeng Guofan

Zeng Guofan was a representative of New Confucianism,as well as a famous politician,militarist and diplomat in the modern history of China.His writings included rich ideas on education,which played a positive role in the historical process of China’s education modernization,caused a profound and extensive influence in China’s modern history of education,and still have a vital enlightenment and reference sense for the current socialistic educational reform.