少林武术南方传播途径探略

少林武术作为诞生在中原地区嵩山少林寺的一大武术系统,是在长期的历史发展进程中逐步形成的,既和少林寺有关,又与禅宗密不可分。少林武术在南方地区得到一定程度的广泛传播。少林武术的南方传播主要有三条途径:一是以禅宗为依托向大江南北进行传播和反向传播;二是以明代抗倭战争为契机,使少林武术大显神威、名声大振;三是少林游僧和俗家弟子及中原南迁客家人,对少林武术的传播都发挥了作用,也是少林武术南传的重要途径。

A Brief Investigation on the South-Transmission Approaches of Shaolin Martial Art

Shaolin martial art, a great martial art system born in the Songshan Shaolin Temple of the central plains region, was gradually formed in the long-term historical development process. It is related to the Shaolin Temple and the Zen, The Shaolin martial art later widely transmitted to some extent in the southern China. South Shaolin martial art transmit mainly in three ways： first, propagation and back-propagation relied on the Zen to the north and south; second, with the opportunity of defending the Japanese pirates in Ming Dynasty, Shaolin martial art displayed their prowess and fame; third, monks and lay disciples of Shaolin Temple and the central plains Hakka people migration to the southern region played an important role in the south-transmission of the Shaolin martial art.