Information about the thesis "The Influence of Indian Culture on Chinese Buddhist Architecture and Sculpture" by graduate student Trinh Thi Thuy, majoring in Asian Studies.1. Student's Full Name: Trinh Thi Thuy 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of Birth: November 26, 1983 4. Place of Birth: To Hoa – Ly Thuong Kiet – Yen My – Hung Yen 5. Decision No. 1355/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH, dated October 24, 2008, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis Title: “The Influence of Indian Culture on Chinese Buddhist Architecture and Sculpture” 8. Specialization: Asian Studies 9. Code: 60310601 10. Scientific Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Do Thu Ha 11. Summary of Thesis Results: Through the study “The Influence of Indian Culture on Chinese Buddhist Architecture and Sculpture”, This thesis contributes to reconstructing the formation and development of Chinese Buddhism, while clarifying the influence of Indian Buddhism on Chinese Buddhism and the innovations of Chinese Buddhism within the historical context of Chinese Buddhism in particular and world Buddhism in general. The thesis employs an interdisciplinary research method, studying "The Influence of Indian Culture on Chinese Buddhist Architecture and Sculpture" in its overall relationship with natural, economic, and social conditions, and inseparable from the traditional cultural characteristics of China. From this, we hope to present comprehensive hypotheses based on scientific arguments about the stages of formation, influence, and creative development of Chinese Buddhism in terms of Chinese Buddhist architecture and sculpture, while promoting the positive values of Buddhism in the context of China's rapid transformation. 12. Practical applications: - Supplement and enrich the documentation system on the influence of Indian Buddhist architecture and sculpture on China. - Provide data for future research on Chinese Buddhism. 13. Future research directions: - From the study of "The influence of Indian culture on Chinese Buddhist architecture and sculpture," open up research on the influence of Indian culture on the spiritual and cultural life of the Chinese people. 14. Published works related to the thesis:
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1. Full name : Trinh Thi Thuy 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: November 26, 1983 4. Place of birth: Hung Yen Province 5. Admission decision number: 1355/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH Dated October 24, 2008 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: “The effects of Indian culture on the architectures and sculptures of Chinese Buddhism” 8. Major: Asian studies 9. Code: 60310601 10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Do Thu Ha 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: The sudy entitled “The effects of Indian culture on the architectures and sculptures of Chinese Buddhism” aims at describing the establishment and development of Chinese Buddhism as well as clarifying the influences of Indian Buddhism on Buddhism in China in the historical flow of the world's Buddhism in general and Chinese Buddhism in particular. The study is designed into an interdisciplinary research which investigates the effects of Indian culture on the architectures and sculptures of Chinese Buddhism in the relationships with the natural, economic and social conditions, and with an attachment to the distinguishing features of Chinese traditional culture. The study is carried out in the hope that some hypotheses will be postulated, based on the scientific ground of different stages of the formation and innovative development of Chinese Buddism in the aspect of architectures and sculptures of Chinese Buddism. 12. Practical applicability, if any: - To supplement to the documented system of the effects of Indian culture on the architectures and sculptures of Chinese Buddhism. - To provide the basis for further studies on Chinese Buddhism. 13. Further research directions, if any: The study “The effects of Indian culture on the architectures and sculptures of Chinese Buddhism” opens a new direction in investigating the effects of Indian Culture on cultural and spiritual life of Chinese people.
