佛教和茶早在晋代结缘。相传晋代名僧慧能曾在江西庐山东林寺以自制的佳茗款待挚友陶渊明“话茶吟诗，叙事谈经，通宵达旦”。佛教和茶结缘对推动饮茶风尚的普及并向高雅境界以至发展到创立茶道，立下了不可磨灭的贡献。（一）佛教的传播与中国化佛教的传入：佛教是世界三大宗? Buddhism and tea as early as the Jin Dynasty. According to legend, the Jin Dynasty monk Hui Neng in Jiangxi Lushan Donglin Temple to homemade good friends hospitality Tao Yuanming “words of tea poetry, narrative talks, all night long.” Buddhism and tea have made an indelible contribution to the popularization of tea drinking and the development of tea ceremony from the elegant realm to the elegant tea ceremony. (A) the spread of Buddhism and the spread of Chinese Buddhism: Buddhism is the world’s three major?