Money and religion,have always been at odds, and when several famous Buddhist temples in China recently sought to go public, the line separating religion and riches was once again blurred. The Putuo Mountain, one of C...Money and religion,have always been at odds, and when several famous Buddhist temples in China recently sought to go public, the line separating religion and riches was once again blurred. The Putuo Mountain, one of China＇s four major Buddhist mountains, drew particular attention when its officials announced their intention to go public.展开更多
Dao Xuan’s Gantonglu records:“About fifteen kilometers down from the southeast of the Wutai Mountain,there is the ancient Dafu Lingjiu Temple,and there are two Taoist temples in the east and west,where Buddhist matt...Dao Xuan’s Gantonglu records:“About fifteen kilometers down from the southeast of the Wutai Mountain,there is the ancient Dafu Lingjiu Temple,and there are two Taoist temples in the east and west,where Buddhist matters are fulfilled.According to ancient legend,it was made by Emperor Ming of the Han Dynasty”(Daoxuan,Tang Dynasty,p.257).It can be seen that Buddhism has been introduced into Wutai Mountain since the Eastern Han Dynasty,and Buddhist temple murals have been painted on the walls of temples with the introduction of Buddhism,playing the role of spreading scriptures and decorating the walls.The pattern of Buddha’s futon base in the murals reflects the worship and rank differences of Buddhist monks in different periods.As a medium of meditation and worship,futuan is also a ritual instrument in Buddhist legend,which is of great significance.The research on the style of futon from the perspective of the frescoes in the temple of Wutai Mountain mainly focuses on the historical evolution of the frescoes and futon,the research and analysis of the base shape,pattern,composition and color of the futon in the frescoes of the temple.Explore the religious significance and historical and cultural value behind the futon style.展开更多
文摘Money and religion,have always been at odds, and when several famous Buddhist temples in China recently sought to go public, the line separating religion and riches was once again blurred. The Putuo Mountain, one of China＇s four major Buddhist mountains, drew particular attention when its officials announced their intention to go public.
基金This study was supported by the“2019 Planning Fund Project for Humanities and Social Science Research,Ministry of Education,China”.Project title:“Research on the Image of Utensils in the Remains of Ancient Murals in Shanxi-From Song and Jin to Ming and Qing”(approval number:19YJA760066)This study was supported by the“Teaching Reform and Innovation Project of Higher Education Institutions in Shanxi Province in 2022”,Project title:“Teaching System Reform and Nurturing Practice of Visual Communication Design Major under the View of Double First-class”(Project No.J20220002).
文摘Dao Xuan’s Gantonglu records:“About fifteen kilometers down from the southeast of the Wutai Mountain,there is the ancient Dafu Lingjiu Temple,and there are two Taoist temples in the east and west,where Buddhist matters are fulfilled.According to ancient legend,it was made by Emperor Ming of the Han Dynasty”(Daoxuan,Tang Dynasty,p.257).It can be seen that Buddhism has been introduced into Wutai Mountain since the Eastern Han Dynasty,and Buddhist temple murals have been painted on the walls of temples with the introduction of Buddhism,playing the role of spreading scriptures and decorating the walls.The pattern of Buddha’s futon base in the murals reflects the worship and rank differences of Buddhist monks in different periods.As a medium of meditation and worship,futuan is also a ritual instrument in Buddhist legend,which is of great significance.The research on the style of futon from the perspective of the frescoes in the temple of Wutai Mountain mainly focuses on the historical evolution of the frescoes and futon,the research and analysis of the base shape,pattern,composition and color of the futon in the frescoes of the temple.Explore the religious significance and historical and cultural value behind the futon style.
