西北大學西北歷史研究所 陜西西安710069=Institute for the Northwest History Studies;Northwest University; Xi′an 710069;China
關鍵詞
佛教=Buddhism; 死亡觀=outlook on death; 死亡學=thanatology; 生死視域=visual angles of life and death
摘要
從新興研究領域——死亡學視角出發,歷史與現實結合,立足於中國傳統文化,對中國佛教死亡觀進行了系統梳理和研究。指出佛教是中國思想中死亡理論最豐富的學說,為世界現有各大哲學流派和宗教派別中惟一能與現代死亡學全方位接軌的理論體系;佛教死亡觀是對儒道為主體的中國傳統死亡觀的承接和拓展;佛教死亡觀由知識體系和超越體系兩部分構成;佛教死亡觀是佛教中國化進程中的主要推動因素。 In Chinese history of ideology,Buddhism offers the richest theories on death,and among philosophical schools and religions in the world,Buddhism is regarded as the only ideological system that shows the omnidirectional connection to the modern thanatology.Based on the Chinese cultural tradition,doctoral dissertation,Chinese Buddhism' outlook on death in the view of thanatology,a research is made on the Buddhism outlook on death from the perspective of thanatology.The content and purport of thanatology is briefly outlined at first, and then, the characteristic features of Buddhist theories on death are discussed. Furthermore, intentions of the study, research approaches, and the main ideas as well as the overall structure of the thesis are presented.
