摘要
才让太教授长期从事苯教文化研究,在国际藏学界有一定的影响。文章以苯教历史为主线,着重探讨了苯教文化的渊源、内涵、特性及其发展过程,并对苯教古文献的历史和学术价值作了评析。认为,苯教是藏族本土宗教,分世续苯和雍仲苯,经历了前、中、后弘期三个历史发展阶段,对藏族文化以及周边民族文化影响甚大,对研究和还原藏族远古历史具有重要意义。
Professor Tsering Tai,an influential Tibetan scholar among the international Tibetologists,has longbeen engaged in Bon cultural studies.This article reviews the history of Bon,and discusses the origin,content,characteristics of the culture of Bon religion as well as its development process.Moreover,the historical and academic value of ancient books of Bon are also analyzed in this article.Bon is a native Tibetan religion,which hastwo types,and has experienced three historical stages of development.Since the Bon religion has a great impacton the Tibetan culture,as well as the culture of neighboring nations,it is of great significance to study ancient Tibetan history.
关键词
苯教文化
藏族远古历史
仪轨
研究方法
Bon culture
ancient Tibetan history
rituals
research methods
作者简介
拉先,男,藏族,青海贵德人,西藏大学文学院教授、硕士生导师,博士,主要研究方向为藏传佛教与藏族文化。