禪宗的「頓悟成佛」對唐宋之際寺僧經商的影響=The Influence of Becoming the Buddha after Sudden Realization to Truth of Chan Sect on the Monks in Business in Tang and Song Dynasties
In Tang and Song Dynasties, Chan Sect almost became a synonym for Chinese Buddhism which had a great influence throughout the country. At that time, the business run by the monks was even commoner than before with various forms and without the bounds of the doctrines of original Buddhism. This paper explains the reason for this and thinks that it was mainly influenced by the then commodity e conomy, in particularly Chan Sect s doctrines and methods of practicing Buddhism, and the stand of becoming the Buddh...
