Research On Thoughts Of Sesson Yubai

Sesson Yubai is a great Zen monk in the early period of"the Japanese Gozan literature times", but also the literature great man at period. He learned Zen from the famous monk Yi-shan Yi-ning, whose profound accomplishment of Chinese literature ignited his enthusiasm for it. He studied in China in the Yuan Dynasty,his Chinese-language poetrys are the reflection of his rough perience. In addition to studying Zen, he extensively made friends with Confucian scholars and icials, which had a profound impact on the traditional Chinese culture, making his thinking even more magnificent. He received an unanimously respecte from the Japanese shogunate and the Zen community after his return, and created"the quotations of Sesson Yuba". All the works were written in Chinese, his versed poetry art were the carriers of all the thoughts.Sesson Yubai's artistic level of Chinese-language poetry was excellent, he used Chinese allusions, poetry sentences, like salt dissolved in the water, no awkward feelings. With his art of Chinese-language poetry, he reflected his Zen and Confucianism, Taoism understanding. This article intends to Sesson Yubai's Chinese-language poetry creation for the center for research on his thoughts. The full text is divided into three parts. The first part is an introduction on the main topics of research purposes, the existing research and research information. His soul as a Zen monk decides his strong Zen thinking, Chapter one is on the concept of"wzhu"and"se kong bu er"Zen thinking through the study of the use of the word"xian"and the "moon" image. Chapter two discusses his understanding of"Tao", he believed that Zen Buddhism and Taoism were interlinked, and used the Taoist's words to enrich his poetry's philosophy color. His absorption and formation of Confucian political and ideological thoughts are analyzed by the exchanges between he and the Yuan Dynasty Confucian scholars and Poets. As a great and broad-minded Zen monk, he actively advocated the Confucian ideal to the the ruling class in Japan.