A Literary Study of the Chinese Version of the Gatha of Buddhist Scriptures
Lili Chen, Lengben Zhaxi
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Lili Chen, Lengben Zhaxi
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As a rhyme composed of specific syllables and length, the gatha has the same side with Chinese traditional poetry, but also has great difference.From the perspective of literature, this paper takes the Chinese version of the gatha of Buddhist scriptures in the Period of Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties to discuss the cultural elements of it from the aspects of content and form.
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As a rhyme composed of specific syllables and length, the gatha has the same side with Chinese traditional poetry, but also has great difference.From the perspective of literature, this paper takes the Chinese version of the gatha of Buddhist scriptures in the Period of Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties to discuss the cultural elements of it from the aspects of content and form.
Key concepts: Buddhism, Literature, Computer science, History, Philosophy, Art, Archaeology