在佛教世俗化的背景下,宋代各阶层有很多信仰佛教的妇女。她们信仰佛教的原因多种多样,有自己或至亲疾病和死亡,受家庭影响,弘法僧尼的引导,看破红尘,妇女守节,求子和求富贵等。她们信仰佛教的实践方式有出家为尼,虔诚参与各类佛教节日,营建佛寺、捐钱造像、饭养僧尼,烧香念佛、刻写经书,死后葬于佛寺、火葬,研佛书、通佛理等。她们信仰佛教对自身、周边人和社会带来了许多重要影响。 Under the secularization of Buddhism, there are many women of Buddhist faith in all walks of life in Song Dynasty. They believe in Buddhism for a variety of reasons, with their own or dear ones disease and death, family influence, Buddhist monks and nuns guide, see the red, women’s festival, seeking children and seeking wealth. They practice Buddhism as monks and nuns, piously participate in various Buddhist festivals, build Buddhist temples, donate money and make statues, raise Buddhist monks and nuns, burn incense, write scriptures, Wait. Their belief in Buddhism has had many important implications for themselves, for the people around them and for society.