China Buddhist Encyclopedia (Poetry and Verses Volume. Painting and Calligraphy Volume)

Author: Zhang Hongsheng
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Publish Date: 2000-12-01
Features: This book is Volume 2 of the "Poetry and Verses" and "Painting and Calligraphy" of the Chinese Buddhist Encyclopedia. The "Poetry and Verses" volume selects nearly two hundred poems and verses, deeply analyzing their literary charm while highlighting the Buddhist and Zen insights they contain. Through comparative analysis, it explores the mutual permeation and influence between Zen and ancient Chinese poetry. The "Painting and Calligraphy" volume adopts a combination of case studies and historical narration, revealing in greater depth the interrelationship between Buddhist and Zen insights and ancient Chinese painting and calligraphy.