1.
Resource resource = new FileSystemResource("apllicationContext.xml");
BeanFactory factory = new XmlBeanFactory(resource);
2.
ClassPathResource resource = new ClassPathResource("applicationContext.xml");
BeanFactory factory = new XmlBeanFactory(resource);
3.
ApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(new String[]{"ApplicationContext.xml","ApplicationContext-part2.xml"});
Bean factory = (BeanFactory) context;