论禅宗内在精神的诗意化形式及文化内蕴

On the Poetic Form and Cultural Implication of the Inner Spirit of Zen

禅宗“不立文字”、“见性成佛”的教义，诗意地解决了自我超越与自我完善的宗教课题。它以一种极富魅力的文化智慧，契入到中国文化的深层结构之中，消除了佛圣与世俗生活的界限，用直观、生动的形式宣喻其独特的宗教教义，因而 其偈颂、禅诗、语录等，都极富诗的形象特征。禅宗内在精神的诗意化，是儒道文化精神 的宗教体现，是以中国文化心理为底蕴的。

The doctrines of Zen by means of non-literature and buddhahood upon en lightenment poetically solve the religious topic of self-surpassing and self-p er fection. With a charming cultural wisdom, they touch deep into Chinese culture a nd remove the boundary between religion and secular life. The Zen hymns, poems a nd quotations are full of poetical images. Its inner contents religiously reflec t the cultural spirit of Confucianism and Taoism with the Chinese cultural mind.