南京佛教诗歌历史发展及其当代传承

Buddhist poetry in Nanjing and its modern legacy

佛教与中国古代诗歌文化相结合,从而催生了灿烂的中国佛教诗歌文化。南京佛教诗歌的发展历程在中国佛教诗歌史上具有一定的代表性和独特的价值意义。自两晋至南朝,是南京佛教诗歌的生成期,这一时期的南京佛教诗歌尚处于以中土文化,特别是老庄学说来格义佛教的阶段;从隋唐至宋元,是南京佛教诗歌的成熟期,此一时期的特点是将佛理融入诗歌从而大大推动了诗歌的发展;从明清到现代,则是延续与发展。南京佛教诗歌作为丰厚的历史遗存,对南京佛教文化的历史保护和当下建设都具有重要的价值与意义。

The fusion of Buddhism and the Chinese ancient poetry breeds the great Buddhist poetry.The history of Buddhist poetry in Nanjing illustrates the history of the Chinese Buddhist poetry in microcosm.For Nanjing,the poetry originated from the two Jin Dynasties to the Southern Dynasty,developed from Sui Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty and was well-preserved from the Yuan Dynasty to the present.A study on Buddhist poetry helps protect and carry forward Buddhism culture in Nanjing.