2004•Journal of Hangzhou Teachers CollegeRequires access

Chan sect thoughts in the calligraphy of Song Dynasty

XU Wen-ping

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The Chan sect had a huge influence on the calligraphy of the Song Dynasty, and so did to calligraphy commentators in the Song Dynasty. The commentators often likened Buddhism to calligraphy and expressed some unique ideas about calligraphy and calligraphy arts, which were different from the commentators before. Their ideas had a vivid feature of that times.

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Key concepts: Calligraphy, Sect, Buddhism, Art, Literature, Feature (linguistics), The arts, History