The Integration and Aggregation of World Buddhist Culture: The Historical Evolution and Contemporary Value of the Art of Wutai Mountain Buddhist Temple Complex in China

Abstract

Wutai Mountain has formed a distinctive Buddhist architectural complex with its unique Alpine weather, springs and waterfalls, grotesque caves and rocks, geomorphic landscape and far-reaching Buddhist culture, and its architectural complex art has also been endowed with unique religious and cultural characteristics, becoming the current world center of Buddhist Manjusri belief. This paper mainly expounds the emergence of Wutai Mountain Buddhist temple complex and Buddhist culture in China, discusses the characteristics and styles of Wutai Mountain Buddhist temple complex in different historical periods, reveals the relevance between Wutai Mountain Buddhist temple complex and World Buddhist culture from the perspective of historical evolution, and discusses the contemporary value of Wutai Mountain Buddhist temple complex, including becoming an example of the combination of natural landform and Buddhist culture It has realized the artistic expression of the innovation and inheritance of Buddhist culture, promoted the spread of Buddhist culture under the guidance of the world's Buddhist Manjusri belief center, and better realized the exchange and integration of World Buddhist culture.