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The Study Of Jinshan Buddha

Posted on:2016-08-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:A ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330503454736Subject:Religious Studies
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This article is the study of the Early Republic of China Jinshan Buddha, including its background of the times, Life story, ideas, influence and status and so on. Jinshan Buddha was a Zen master of the early Republic. In Chinese history, the late Qing Dynasty is a very important period, because this time, the Chinese society,which is the original feudal system, has been turning towards a republic, whether it is the whole community in all aspects of social thought, idea or behavior, as well as family life and other people have gone through a turbulent period.Jinshan Buddha, NamedMiaoshan, people called him Jinshan Buddha. He came to the Jinshan Temple in twenty-eight years Guangxu(1902). Until 1930 New Year's Eve, he left the Jinshan Temple. The trait of Jinshan Buddha's behavioral is crazy, he always wear a broken coat throughout the year, and do not take a bath for a long time. It is strange that he is not hot in summer,and not cold in winter, while he feels very nice and comfortable, but also has been committed to the salvation of man,it also makes people more respect for the Jinshan Buddha.In the text of Jinshan Buddha, although the reason discussed in Buddhism from the front text is few, you can see that he advocated meditation: the Dharma everywhere, liberation of the road is difficult to express with words, He suggest Self-confidence, self-study, enlighten. Many anecdotes Buddha, are known to the miraculous, it is precisely because of the miraculous Buddha, many believers are willing to worship Buddha as a teacher, it can be seen, in fact, is to use the convenient Buddha Dharma photo of a nice ring to the supernatural.For such a period in the history of the Republic of China, he has a profound impact on the Buddhist Zen master.At present, Academia is still lack of system research for him. This article based on previous research results, combining various literature of his life,Buddhist activities, status and contribution, make a comprehensive investigation in order to clarify his history as well as Zen Buddhism in the Republican rightful place in the history.
Keywords/Search Tags:Modern Zen, Jinshan Buddha, Miraculous Monk
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