Concerning On Buddha Nature And The Literature And Art Opinion Of Feng Zikai

Feng Zikai is a famous artor in the Chinese morden literature and art history. He has not only scored achievement in literature, cartoon, translation, music, and etc, but also show special talent in Art Theory, Literature aesthetic, aesthetic education and other academic field. He believed in Buddhism, was a Buddhist, then his Buddhism thought must made effective influence on his thought, especially on his literature and art thoughts, and art education thoughts. In his whole life, Art and Buddhism occupied his whole spirit. On his opinion, "Buddhism is the highest realm of art" , this thought affected all his art life, and he did as it. He used the philosophy of Buddhism to direct his creation, art thought, and the theory art education. In the pursue of the aesthetics, his work is a fusion, including Buddhism culture value, literature value and art value; in his art theory, he made use of cultivation of Buddhism, the idea of value of Buddhism, to direct his art practice. So if you want to know the literature and art opinion of Feng Zikai, you had to study the influence of the Buddhism outlook on life.This paper attempts to study from affection of Buddha nature of Feng Zikai, selects his prose, cartoon, and art essay for study. The discourse on the method of analysis and induction to study, reading his works in detail, finding that Buddhism culture play a vital role in his literature and art opinion, dealing these materials with inducting and explaining. The study helps us to understand the author's thoughts, and hopes to provide more useful suggestion for the founding of contemporary literature and aesthetics.This thesis is divided into five parts. The first part, mainly analysis that how Mr.Feng's personality born, with his personal growth career, education and background. The second part, mainly explain how Buddhism spirit's nature direct his literature and art value orientation, contains that studying the relations of t"he truth, virtue and beauty"in Buddhism culture and the literature ideal of Mr.Feng, analysis that Buddhism culture on "the nature of mind" influents Mr.Feng to yearn moral ideal and moral character, analysis that Buddhism mercy influent Mr.Feng to say "loving living things is loving heart". The third part, expound how Buddhism thoughts concreted within literature and art opinion of Mr. Feng. Firstly, undering the Buddhism origin thought, Mr. Feng summed up the production of literature and art as "the desire" or "artistic impulse". Secondly, on the aesthetic attitude, Mr. Feng direct reference to the Buddhist term "insulation", "enthusiastic" to interpretate his opinion. Thirdly, "the Truth" thinking and advocating "Zen Interest" aesthetic standards in the Buddhist, influents Mr.Feng to pursuit of "outspoken" and "interesting" character of literature and art. Finally, the Buddhist spiritual culture effects Mr. Feng's literature and art pursue," un-utilitarian "," naive ", " life for the arts, and the arts for the life". The fourth part, under the affection of Buddha nature, Mr. Feng put Buddhism Universal value and equality ideology into his practice, he advocates " both aesthetic education and religious ", persues of education of popularization and generalization. The fifth parts, analysis the sense of Mr. Feng'opinion, including analysis the value and limitations on his opinion.