| 2. | Shen - jiaben ( 1840 - 1913 ) was a famous legalist of the late qing dynasty , and was the jinshi in guangxu 9 . he has been in xingbu for 30 years from 1864 and was famous on law then and had been the most excellent officer . shen - jiaben accepted order to reform law in 1902 . in the term of reforming law , shen - jiaben ’ s reforming principle was reference and absorb law thought of ancient and today , china and foreign countries , and advocated that absorb good thought of other ’ s law to remedy our law 沈家本受命主持修律期间,从“法律救国”的愿望出发,以“参考古今,博稽中外”的思想为指导,力主取“彼法之善”以补“己法之不善” ,积极组织翻译西方法律著作,建立法律学堂,聘请外国法学家并在其协助下删改旧律、制定新律,迈出了中国法律现代化的第一步。 |