论佛教对清代侠义公案小说的影响

Impact of Buddhism on Chivalrous Detective Fiction in Qing Dynasty

侠义公案小说是清代颇为流行的一种小说体裁,这类小说的创作深受佛教的影响。这种影响不仅体现在"词曰"、"有诗为证"之类的外在形式上,而且在主题思想、情节设计及人物塑造中亦有所反映。具体表现在,如"劝善"和"因果报应"的主题思想设计,"因果报应"的叙事模式建构以及具有佛教色彩的清官、侠客、僧尼等的人物形象塑造。

Chivalrous detective fiction was a popular fiction in Qing Dynasty,which was influenced greatly by Buddhism.The influence of Buddhism thinking on chivalrous detective fictions in Qing Dynasty showed not only the form of ＂poetry said＂,＂ poem proved＂,but the theme,plot,and characters and.The theme of ＂exhort goodness＂ and ＂karma＂,the plot of ＂karma＂ and the characters of officials,chivalrous men and Buddhist monks and nuns are the examples.