论晚明士大夫的禅悦风气

晚明政治黑暗，仕途艰难，士人的心态发生变化。许多既不愿在官场继续挣扎、又不甘随波逐流的士大夫经历了巨大的心理震颤，在王阳明“心学”的影响下，纷纷投身于佛教的怀抱，形成禅悦风气。这种现象是晚明士风变化的新趋向。它否定了儒家传统的价值观，张扬了士大夫的自我意识，也推动了晚明佛教的发展，但对晚明政治并无补益。

Analysis of Scholar-bureaucrats' Buddhism Ethos in the Late Ming

The late Ming politics was dark and hard career, which leading to scholar-bureaucrats＇ thoughts changed. Many scholar-bureaucrats who were not willing to continue to struggle in official circles had undergone dramatic psychological tremor. They had engaged in the embrace of Buddhism, under the influence of Wang Yangming＇s Mind＇s Learning, and came into being Buddhism ethos. This appearance was a new trend in the late Ming. It rejected the traditional Confucian values, and propagated scholar-bureaucrats＇ self-awareness, and promoted the development of Buddhism, but it was not good to the politics in the late Ming.