试论佛教对中国古代戏曲的影响

佛教作为异族宗教在中国的流传过程中,对中国文化的各个方面都产生了深刻的影响。尤其在中国古代戏曲的产生、形成和发展过程中,佛教的影响是非常大的。中国古代戏曲产生于民间,而佛教要想立足和发展,必须面向世俗、面向民众。于是,佛教以戏剧作为载体,通过戏剧表演的形式进行传播,不仅把佛教带进了民众的家庭;另一方面,佛教与戏剧的结合,无形中也促进了戏剧的发展。

On the Effect of China Ancient Opera with Buddhism

Buddhism,asa different race religion,has a deep influence on every aspect of the culture of China,especially it has a great influence on the emergence,formation and development of traditional opera.Traditional opera originated from the people,so it must face the people and common customs in order to gain a foothold and development.Therefore,Buddhism spreaded in the formof traditional opera.opera not only spreads the Buddhism among the common people,But also unintentionally accelerate the development of itself through the integration with Buddhism.