闽西定光佛信仰探究

闽西客家对定光古佛普遍信仰,从宋代延续至今.武平县岩前均庆寺是宋代以来最受信众敬崇并唯一香火延绵至今的定光古佛寺庙.定光佛信仰不仅辐射到赣南、粤东等客家聚集地,而且传播到台湾岛内,成为两岸客家同胞联系的精神纽带和桥梁,对于海峡两岸的历史、文化、民族、宗教、血缘认同具有特殊的作用.

Exploration of belief in Dingguang Buddha in west Fujian

From the Song dynasty till now,Dingguang Buddha has been a common belief among Hakka people in west Fujian.Not only has Dingguang Buddha belief been disseminated to the south Jiangxi,east Guangdong and other Hakka areas,but also it has been spread to the island of Taiwan.As the spiritual bond and bridge between the Hakka people across the Taiwan Straits,it plays a positive role in the history,culture,ethnic groups,religion and consanguinity agreement of both sides of the Straits.