Research of the ancient documents which the Five-Monasteries Zen temple consisting mainly of the Tenryu-ji (天竜寺) temple and Shokoku-ji (相国寺) temple possesses

• Project/Area Number: 16520403
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Japanese history
• Research Institution: Kansai University
• Principal Investigator: HARADA Masatoshi Kansai University, The faculty of Letters, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (40278883)
• Project Period (FY): 2004 – 2006
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2006)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,000,000); Fiscal Year 2006: ¥700,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000); Fiscal Year 2005: ¥700,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000); Fiscal Year 2004: ¥1,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,600,000)
• Keywords: Japanese medieval history / Zen Buddhism / Kyoto / ancient-documents study / historical-records study / 寺院 / 日本文化 / 日本中世 / 天竜寺 / 相国寺 / 五山

Research Abstract

I took a photograph by conducting ancient-documents investigation of the Tenryu-ji (天竜寺) temple, Shokoku-ji (相国寺) temple, and a related semiautonomous subtemple temple which is a typical temple in Kyoto Gozan, created the list, and aimed at the collection.
The contents are also abundant in the duplicates of an important document, there are also many by which the script was lost, and many precious information is included. Furthermore, investigation of the ancient documents which were flowing out of the Tenryu temple outside was also conducted.
I created the list of all these important documents, and the data base.
By this research, the systematic state of the ancient documents of a Zen temple can be solved. By this result, the size of social existence of the Five-Monasteries Zen Buddhism which has not been considered enough can be solved.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] 九条道家の東福寺と円爾 (2006)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊
  • Journal Title: 季刊日本思想史 68 Pages: 78-97
  • Description: 「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
• [Journal Article] 南北朝・室町時代の大乗寺・永光寺・總持寺 (2006)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊
  • Journal Title: 駒澤大学仏教学部論集 37 Pages: 43-60
  • Description: 「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
• [Journal Article] Kujyou Michiie (九条道家) founded Touhuku-ji (東福寺) temple and Enni (円爾)' (2006)
  • Author(s): Msatoshi Harada
  • Journal Title: Quarterly issue Japan history of ideas No 68 Pages: 78-97
  • Description: 「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
• [Journal Article] Daijyouji-temple (大乗寺), Youkouji-temple (永光寺), Soujiji-temple (總持寺) in the Nanbokucho and Muromachi Era (2006)
  • Author(s): Masatoshi Harada
  • Journal Title: JOURNAL OF BUDDHIST STUDIES KOMAZAWA UNIVERSITY No37 Pages: 43-60
  • Description: 「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
• [Journal Article] 九条道家の東福寺と円爾 (2006)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊
  • Journal Title: 季刊日本思想史 68号(印刷中) Pages: 1-20
• [Journal Article] 禅宗と女性 (2004)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊
  • Journal Title: 国文学解釈と鑑賞 69巻6号 Pages: 125-132
• [Journal Article] 法度の起草-寺院法度・禁中并公家諸法度・武家諸法度 (2004)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊
  • Journal Title: 日本の名僧15 天海・崇伝(圭室文雄編) Pages: 151-163
• [Book] 西笑和尚文案 (2007)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊, 上田純一, 伊藤真昭, 秋宗康子共著
  • Total Pages: 380
  • Publisher: 思文閣出版
  • Description: 「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
• [Book] Document of Seisyou Osyou (西笑和尚) (2007)
  • Author(s): Masatoshi Harada, Jyunichi Ueda, Shinsyou Itou, Yasuko Ueda
  • Total Pages: 380
  • Publisher: Shibunkaku
  • Description: 「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
• [Book] 西笑和尚文案 (2007)
  • Author(s): 原田正俊, 上田純一, 伊藤真昭, 秋宗康子
  • Total Pages: 380
  • Publisher: 思文閣出版