本課程區分二個部分，學期上半部討論隋唐時期重要佛教文獻；學期下半部討論宋明理學重要文獻。透過此課程：1.培養學生閱讀漢傳佛教以及宋明理學原典的能力、獨立思考以及清晰討論、寫作的習慣。2.介紹佛教在中國的傳入和發展及宋明理學如何與佛教進行交涉。

This course is divided into two parts. The first half of the semester discusses important Buddhist documents from the Sui and Tang Dynasties; the second half of the semester discusses important Neo-Confucian documents from the Song and Ming dynasties. Through this course: 1. Cultivate students' ability to read the original classics of Chinese Buddhism and Song and Ming Neo-Confucianism, independent thinking, and habits of clear discussion and writing. 2. Introduce the introduction and development of Buddhism in China and how Neo-Confucianism in the Song and Ming Dynasties negotiated with Buddhism.

佛教文獻如課程大綱所列（由老師提供相關電子檔）
陳榮捷，《中國哲學文獻選編（下）》（台北：巨流圖書，1993）。
呂澂，《中國佛學思想概論》台北：天華出版社，1982。
呂澂，《印度佛學思想概論》臺北: 天華出版社，1982。
印順，《印度佛教思想史》臺北：正聞出版社，1988。
印順，《中國禪宗史》臺北：正聞出版社，1970。
Gethin, Rupert, The Foundations of Buddhism (Oxford: Oxford University Press: 1998) 中譯：魯柏•葛汀著，賴隆彥譯，《佛教基本通》（台北：橡實文化，2009）。
牟宗三，《佛性與般若》臺北：學生書局，1983 。
牟宗三，《心體與性體》臺北：學生書局，1983 。
牟宗三，《宋明儒學的問題與發展》。臺北：聯經出版社，2003。
牟宗三，《從陸象山到劉蕺山》臺北：學生書局，1990。
唐君毅：《中國哲學原論•原性篇》，臺北：臺灣學生書局，2006。
蔡仁厚，《中國哲學史》臺北，學生書局，2011。
勞思光 ，《新編中國哲學史》，臺北，三民書局，2010。
馮友蘭，《中國哲學史新編》，《三松堂全集》，河南人民出版社，2001。
劉紀璐，《宋明理學：形而上學、心靈與道德》，聯經出版社，2021。

Buddhist literature is as listed in the course syllabus (relevant electronic files provided by the teacher)
Chen Rongjie, "Selected Chinese Philosophical Literature (Part 2)" (Taipei: Juliu Books, 1993).
Lu Chen, "Introduction to Chinese Buddhist Thought" Taipei: Tianhua Publishing House, 1982.
Lu Chen, "Introduction to Indian Buddhist Thought" Taipei: Tianhua Publishing House, 1982.
Yin Shun, "History of Buddhist Thought in India" Taipei: Zhengwen Publishing House, 1988.
Yinshun, "History of Zen Buddhism in China" Taipei: Zhengwen Publishing House, 1970.
Gethin, Rupert, The Foundations of Buddhism (Oxford: Oxford University Press: 1998) Chinese translation: written by Rupert Gethin, translated by Lai Longyan, "Basic Introduction to Buddhism" (Taipei: Acorn Culture, 2009).
Mou Zongsan, "Buddha Nature and Prajna" Taipei: Student Bookstore, 1983.
Mou Zongsan, "Mind Body and Nature Body" Taipei: Student Bookstore, 1983.
Mou Zongsan, "Problems and Development of Confucianism in Song and Ming Dynasties". Taipei: Lianjing Publishing House, 2003.
Mou Zongsan, "From Lu Xiangshan to Liu Jishan" Taipei: Student Bookstore, 1990.
Tang Junyi: "Principles of Chinese Philosophy: Original Nature", Taipei: Taiwan Student Book Company, 2006.
Cai Renhou, "History of Chinese Philosophy" Taipei, Student Bookstore, 2011.
Lao Siguang, "New History of Chinese Philosophy", Taipei, Sanmin Publishing House, 2010.
Feng Youlan, "New History of Chinese Philosophy", "The Complete Works of Sansongtang", Henan People's Publishing House, 2001.
Liu Jilu, "Neo-Confucianism of the Song and Ming Dynasties: Metaphysics, Mind and Morality", Lianjing Publishing House, 2021.