初唐佛典异文类例

Sorts of Variants in the Early Tang Buddhism

佛典存有大量异文,这些异文对于佛典的校理,对于文字学、训诂学硏究都十分宝贵。文章对初唐时期佛典异文进行了初步概括,总结为十类,通过解析例证,探明源流演变,说明构成理据,努力为异文、俗文字硏究等提供新的成果。

Variants of Buddhist scripture are very important for philology and interpretation of ancient texts.This paper takes the early Tang Buddhist Scriptures as research object,and it makes a preliminary summary of the Buddhist texts in the early Tang Dynasty which categorizes them into ten classes.By analyzing the examples,the paper explains their origins and reasons for such changes.All the conclusions are helpful for philology and textual criticism.