试论隋唐时期佛学的主要特点

隋唐时期是佛教中国化完成时期,也是佛学进一步融入中国思想文化、参与中国思想文化重构的重要时期。这个时期,涅槃学逐步成为佛学的主潮,佛学理论出现了哲学主体实体化、佛教的“因缘”学说与道家的“自然”说融合、在佛性论上的走向自然主义和佛性的人性化等倾向,这些就是隋唐时期佛学的主要特点。

Probing into the Characteristics of Buddism in Sui and Tang Dynasties

It was in Sui and Tang Dynasties that Buddism finished its landing on China,and further mixed into Chinese culture and participated in the reconstruction of Chinese ideaology and culture. During this time,the doctrine of nirvana came to dominate Buddism and some trends began to appear,which were the theory of Buddism changing toward a philosophical subject,the mixing up of Buddism"cause"doctrine and Taoism"nature"doctrine and the naturiza tion of Buddism theory and humanization of Buddism nature.