裕固族东迁以前藏传佛教传播情况考略

利用汉藏文资料及敦煌、吐鲁番出土的回鹘文佛教文献资料,对明朝中叶裕固族东迁之前各历史时期藏传佛教在裕固族中的传播与发展情况进行了较为系统的梳理和考证;并对裕固族东迁的宗教原因进行了探讨,认为藏传佛教在裕固族东迁中起了很重要的作用。

On the Diffusion and Development of Tibetan Buddhism among Yugur before Its East-oriented Migration

On the basis of materials written in Tibetan and Chinese languages and the Buddhism documents in Uigur language that unearthed from Dunhuang and Tulufan, the writer lries to systematically research the diffusion and development of Tibetan Buddhism among Yugur in each period before their East-oriented migration. The paper argues that it was before their east-oriented migration in the middle time of Ming Dynasty that Yugur had believed in Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism actually had played an important role during the process.