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A Study on the Types of Dunhuang Inscriptions

Chen Xiaohong

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Among the Dunhuang posthumous works, in addition to handed down literary works and literary works of singing and singing, such as Bian Wen, Lectures on Sutras, etc., The most literary and practical text is undoubtedly the Wan Wen. About 95% of these vows are about Buddhism, and most of them are vows by Buddhists and non-Buddhists praying for protection from Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. Most Buddhist vows, whether by lay people or Buddhists, are characterized by sincerity and sincerity, so their use of language is often highly literary. This book will start by clarifying the types of Buddhist vows in the Dunhuang posthumous texts, combined with the social and historical background of the Buddhist vows, make a more detailed analysis of the literary and artistic color of the Dunhuang Buddhist vows, explore its literary factors, and put forward some opinions on its status in literary history.