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* Locations(s): Hardoon Gardens 哈同花園, Shànghǎi 上海
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This seminary was located at Hardoon Gardens 哈同花園 on Jìng'ān Street 靜安路 in Shànghǎi 上海, and was funded by Liza Roos (aka Mr.s Silas Hardoon [[羅迦陵]]).
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This seminary was located at Hardoon Gardens 哈同花園 on Jìng'ān Street 靜安路 in Shànghǎi 上海, and was funded by Liza Roos (aka Mrs. Silas Hardoon [[羅迦陵]]).
The first class of 60 students, in a curriculum possibly based on that of the Tiānníng Temple [[天寧寺]], did daily meditation and attended lectures. <ref>Welch.</ref> Following his interests, Yuèxiá lectured extensively on Huáyán thought. After three years, the first class graduated to the next level of coursework, but in March of [[1914]] there was some kind of internal intrigue and Yuèxiá was forced to move the University to Hǎicháo Temple 海潮寺 in Hángzhōu [[杭州]]. Yú Língbō 于凌波 says it was because Liza Roos had started practicing some "Outer path" 外道 and was forcing the monks to all come and pay homage to her and receive her blessing. <ref>Yú, 1.146c.</ref>
The first class of 60 students, in a curriculum possibly based on that of the Tiānníng Temple [[天寧寺]], did daily meditation and attended lectures. <ref>Welch.</ref> Following his interests, Yuèxiá lectured extensively on Huáyán thought. After three years, the first class graduated to the next level of coursework, but in March of [[1914]] there was some kind of internal intrigue and Yuèxiá was forced to move the University to Hǎicháo Temple 海潮寺 in Hángzhōu [[杭州]]. Yú Língbō 于凌波 says it was because Liza Roos had started practicing some "Outer path" 外道 and was forcing the monks to all come and pay homage to her and receive her blessing. <ref>Yú, 1.146c.</ref>
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* Shì Dōngchū [[釋東初]].  ''Zhōngguó Fójiào jìndài shǐ'' 中國佛教近代史 (A History of Early Contemporary Chinese Buddhism), in Dōngchū lǎorén quánjí 東初老人全集 (Complete Collection of Old Man Dongchu), vols. 1-2.  Taibei: Dongchu, 1974. Pp. 204.
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* [[Welch]], Holmes. ''The Buddhist Revival in China''.  Cambridge:  Harvard University Press, 1968. 341f.5.
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* Yú Língbō 于凌波, ed. ''Xiàndài Fójiào rénwù cídiǎn'' 現代佛教人物辭典 (A Dictionary of Modern Buddhist Persons), 2 vols. Taipei: Fóguāng, 2004.
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Revision as of 05:35, 28 June 2009

Huáyán University: Huáyán dàxué 華嚴大學

  • Two schools went by this name in the early 20th century, with the earlier one being the better known.

Shànghǎi Huáyán University: Shànghǎi huáyán dàxué 上海華嚴大學

An early Buddhist seminary 佛學院 run by Yuèxiá 月霞.

  • 1912 - 1916?[1]
  • Locations(s): Hardoon Gardens 哈同花園, Shànghǎi 上海

This seminary was located at Hardoon Gardens 哈同花園 on Jìng'ān Street 靜安路 in Shànghǎi 上海, and was funded by Liza Roos (aka Mrs. Silas Hardoon 羅迦陵).

The first class of 60 students, in a curriculum possibly based on that of the Tiānníng Temple 天寧寺, did daily meditation and attended lectures. [2] Following his interests, Yuèxiá lectured extensively on Huáyán thought. After three years, the first class graduated to the next level of coursework, but in March of 1914 there was some kind of internal intrigue and Yuèxiá was forced to move the University to Hǎicháo Temple 海潮寺 in Hángzhōu 杭州. Yú Língbō 于凌波 says it was because Liza Roos had started practicing some "Outer path" 外道 and was forcing the monks to all come and pay homage to her and receive her blessing. [3]

Notable Teachers

Notable Students

Hànkǒu Huáyán University: Hànkǒu huáyán dàxué 漢口華嚴大學

  • 1920 to 1923
  • Location(s): Jiǔlián 九蓮寺, Hànkǒu 漢口

This school was established by Liǎochén 了塵, Jièchén 戒塵, and Cízhōu 慈舟, three students of the Shànghǎi Huáyán University. Dōngchū says that it had a small student body, and thus a small impact.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ These dates are estimations based on the information in Shì Dōngchū.
  2. ↑ Welch.
  3. ↑ Yú, 1.146c.
  4. ↑ Shì Dōngchū, 1.206.

References:

  • Shì Dōngchū 釋東初. Zhōngguó Fójiào jìndài shǐ 中國佛教近代史 (A History of Early Contemporary Chinese Buddhism), in Dōngchū lǎorén quánjí 東初老人全集 (Complete Collection of Old Man Dongchu), vols. 1-2. Taipei: Dongchu, 1974 Pp. 204.
  • Welch, Holmes. The Buddhist Revival in China. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1968. 341f.5.
  • Yú Língbō 于凌波, ed. Xiàndài Fójiào rénwù cídiǎn 現代佛教人物辭典 (A Dictionary of Modern Buddhist Persons), 2 vols. Taipei: Foguang, 2004.
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