A Study on Sheng Yen’s Perspective on Art

Chi, Chun-Chi


Part-time Assistant Professor, General Education Center at the National Yunlin University of Science and Technology


The objective of this essay is to explore the perspective and concepts on art embraced by Master Sheng Yen (1930-2009). Sheng Yen believed that the connection between Buddhism and art is diverse and complex and is integral to the religion. However, Sheng Yen’s...

Confucius Humanitarian Culture and Education and Confucianism Aesthetics: A Discussion of Confucius’ “Wen and Zhi” Perspective and Confucianism Aesthetics from “Painting from Simplicity” of Zheng Xuan and

Kung,Ling Yi


Teacher, Department of Chinese Literature, Tamkang University


Chapter Pa Yih of Confucian Analects say:”The business of laying on the colors follows (the preparation of) the plain ground.” This article tackles the conflicts of interpretations between Zheng Xuan (127-200) and Zhu Xi (1130-1200) on this text. Propriety...
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