The affinity and mutual influence between religion and Wushu
The author probed into the affinity between religion and Wushu,and revealed the following findings: Sinicized Buddhism created conditions and provided assurance for the existence and development of Wushu in monk temples;Taoist ideological theories went deep down into the cultural core of Wushu,and enriched the theoretical system of Wushu;the contributions of Islam to the development of Wushu were indispensable;folk secrete religion boosted the popularization and communication of Wushu;however,religion had some negative influences on Wushu as well.