王媛,female,born in 1972,an associate professor of the Shanghai Jiao Tong Universitv.She is the author of Research on the Architectural Development of the Han and Tang Dvnasties published by the Taiwan Fo Guang Shan Press in 2003,and the translator of the fifth v01unle of the simplified version of Chinese Science Civilization History in 2003.Shehas ovetten dissenations appearing in Journal of Tong Ji University Hua Zhong Architecture,Chinese&ovefseas Architecture and other inagazmes and academic conferences.
目录
Introduction: Buddhist Monastery.Chan Chapter Ⅰ: Buddhist Monastery·History 1.The South of the Yangtze 2.Prehistory 3.Patriarch 4.Huangmei 5.Caoxi Spring 6.Ox-head 7.Green Plain 8.Two Mahasattvas 9.Baizhang
Chapter Ⅲ: Buddhist Monastery Building 1.Buddhist Temple 2.Decoration 3.The Architectural Component of the Temple 4.The Characteristics of the Ancient Building of the Monastery
Chapter Ⅳ Buddhist Monastery·Culture 1.Living in Clouds 2.Religious Ritual Implement 3.Ancient Tree 4.Pure Land 5.Vinaya Garden 6.Imagination 7.Tea Ceremony
Chapter Ⅴ : Buddhist Monastery·Nature 1.Nature 2.Location 3.Mood 4.Garden Index ……
内容摘要
《江南禅寺(英文版)》内容简介:The building of the Buddhist monastery is an important component of Chinese ancient architectural culture. Its architectural location,architectural layout, architectural method and architectural decoration all bear the deep stamp of Chinese traditional culture and ideology. This book, combining architecture with religion and culture, displays the existence and characteristics of the Buddhist monastery on the background of the development history of Chan, and then represents the whole look of the architecture and culture of the Buddhist monastery by a detailed explanation of buildings, religious ritual implements, associated contents and etc.This book is espely for those who areinterested in Chinese traditional culture, Chineseancient architecture and design of the Buddhistbuilding, and for the tourists as well.
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