《湛然寶卷》是現存寶卷中一部鮮為研究者所提及，但在宗教文化 史上有著重要意義的佛教寶卷。它的中心內容是演繹晚明曹洞中興祖師 湛然圓澄（1561-1626）從凡夫俗子到得道高僧的成長歷程。本文以民國 三年（1914）出版的《湛然寶卷》二卷為例，從傳播學的角度考察晚明 高僧湛然圓澄的故事在民國時期佛教寶卷中的書寫及其反映的文學、歷 史與宗教諸因素的相互關係。

    The Buddhist Zhanran Precious Scroll is rarely mentioned by researchers but is of great significance in the religious and cultural history of China. Its central content is to interprets how the monk Zhanran Yuancheng (1561-1626) matured from an ordinary person to the eminent Master who revived the Caodong School in the Ming dynasty. Taking the most widely circulating edition, published in two volumes in the third year of the Republic of China (1914), as an example, this article studies the narrative writing of Zhanran Yuancheng from the perspective of communication studies, and examines how it illuminated the interrelationship among literature, history, and religion.

《湛然寶卷》、湛然圓澄、佛教寶卷、三教融合

Zhanran Precious Scroll, Zhanran Yuancheng, Buddhist precious scrolls, the combination of three religions