The Research On Monk Min Ying In Early Qing Dynasty

Min Ying,one of the monks in early Qing Dynasty,named as "Zi Qiu".He was born in Jiangsu Jiading.As the fourth generation of the Sanfeng faction,Min Ying was still neglected by people.However,he made great contributions to the development of Zen and Sanfeng faction.At present,there are few monographs and papers studying on Min Ying.Except for his book,there is only a small amount of historical materials and local chronicles mentioned with Min Ying.My main goal is to fulfill the gap of Buddhism history,and to explore the history of the development of the Sanfeng faction in the early Qing Dynasty and the main reasons for its decline.The first chapter is the introduction of present research situation.In this section,the paper summarizes the history of Buddhism,and summarizes the development of Buddhism in the history of Buddhism.The second chapter explores the influence of social environment on the origin and development of Min Ying's theory.Zen declined in early Qing Dynasty,which was influenced by the political development,cultural development and Zen internal development.The third chapter gives a systematic introduction to Min Ying's life story,including his study life and friendship.There are little historical evident about Min Ying,so this paper tries to sketch out the portrait of Min Ying by describing his experiences.The fourth chapter focuses on Min Ying's book to explore his theory and features.What is "Wu Wei Zhen Ren",how to become "Wu Wei Zhen Ren" is the core content of Min Ying's theory.The last Chapter tries to make some evaluates on Min Ying by finding out his historical values and influences.