从孙绰《难八贤论》析东晋出处回归现象

Different Sources Reaching the same Goal,a Phenomenon in the East Jin Period——Analysis of the Book On the Eeght Rare Worthies

从有关线索可以推知,孙绰《难八贤论》中所谓“八贤”为四士四僧。在《道贤论》中,孙绰又将竺法护、于法竺与山涛、阮籍分别相比。名士与名僧的并论,说明其时二者关系的密切。其共同点在于体玄识远,这一现象也从一个方面印证了东晋时玄释合流的倾向。

Deducing from the relevant clues and index, we know that the so calledeight Worthies in SUN Chuo’s On the Eight Rare Worthies are really four scholars andfour monks.In another book On the Taoists and Celebrities,SUN Chuo contrast InduDharmarakcha and YUFa-lan with Shantao and RAN Ji respectively. This,discussing theeminent scholars and famous monks in the same breath, proves that their relation is ratherclose in some way.That is, they have something in common —— TIXUAN SHIYUAN(accomplishment in spiritual cultivation to an ideal psychological state of mystical emptiness,quietness and far reaching).This phenomenon proves in an aspet the trend of the confluenceof Taoist theories with Confucian milieu and Buddhism in the East Jin Period.