Floral Rain (Buddhism and Literature and Art)

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Features: Buddhism not only has an extensive body of scriptures and doctrines but also penetrates into various cultural fields in China and even the Eastern world with its strong vitality. This book extensively lists representative works, introducing the relationship between Buddhism and cultural arts from ten aspects, including poetry, hymns, couplets, vernacular tales, novels, operas, music, dance, calligraphy, painting, and sculpture. From this book, one can see that Buddhism has had a profound impact on Chinese literature and arts, while traditional Chinese culture has also played a significant role in the sinicization of Buddhism.