Nanjing 南京

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== Nánjīng 南京 ==
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'''Nánjīng 南京''' was the capital of the Tàipíng state in the mid-nineteenth century, as well as the capital of the Nationalist government from [[1928]]-[[1937]].
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Nánjīng was the capital of the Tàipíng state in the mid-nineteenth century, as well as the capital of the Nationalist government from [[1928]]-[[1937]].
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== Important Buddhist Sites ==
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'''Important Buddhist Sites'''
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* The Jinling Scriptural Press [[金陵刻經處]] was established by Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] in [[1866]]
* The Jinling Scriptural Press [[金陵刻經處]] was established by Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] in [[1866]]
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* The Jiāngsū Saṇgha Normal Study Hall [[江蘇僧師範學堂]] was located here between [[1909]] and [[1911]]
* The Jiāngsū Saṇgha Normal Study Hall [[江蘇僧師範學堂]] was located here between [[1909]] and [[1911]]
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'''Other Notes'''
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== Other Notes ==
* Karl Ludvig Reichelt [[艾香德]] ran a Christian mission to Buddhists here in the [[1920s]]
* Karl Ludvig Reichelt [[艾香德]] ran a Christian mission to Buddhists here in the [[1920s]]
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* Tāng Yòngtóng [[湯用彤]] taught here in the [[1920s]]
* Tāng Yòngtóng [[湯用彤]] taught here in the [[1920s]]
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== References and Resources ==
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'''Resources'''
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* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/nankin_1912.jpg Map of Nánjīng, 1912], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/nankin_1912.jpg Map of Nánjīng, 1912], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/china_city_plans/txu-oclc-6566120.jpg U.S. Army Map Service map of Nánjīng, 1945], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (warning - large file)
* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/china_city_plans/txu-oclc-6566120.jpg U.S. Army Map Service map of Nánjīng, 1945], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (warning - large file)
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[[Category:Geography]]

Current revision as of 23:18, 15 April 2010

Nánjīng 南京

Other names include: Jīnlíng 金陵; Jiāngníng 江寧; Tiānjīng 天京

Nearby Locations:
Jiāngnán 江南 Region

Article editor: Gregory Adam Scott

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Nánjīng 南京 was the capital of the Tàipíng state in the mid-nineteenth century, as well as the capital of the Nationalist government from 1928-1937.

Important Buddhist Sites

  • The Jinling Scriptural Press 金陵刻經處 was established by Yáng Wénhuì 楊文會 in 1866
  • The Chinese Inner Studies College 支那內學院 was established by Ōuyáng Jìan 歐陽漸 and Lǚ Chéng 呂澂 in 1922
    • The college published the periodical Inner Studies 內學 here
  • The Buddhist Normal School for Monastics 佛教師範僧學校 was founded here in 1910
  • Línggǔ Temple 靈谷寺 was founded in the 6th century on Zǐjīn Mountain 紫金山
  • Qīxiá Temple 栖霞寺 was founded in the 5th century and is situated 22 km. northeast of the city
  • Pílú (Vairocana) Temple 毘盧寺 was founded in the late 19th century with the support of Zēng Guóquán 曾國荃, by expanding a small hermitage that had been on the site since the Jiāqìng 嘉慶 era (1796-1820)
  • The Jiāngsū Saṇgha Normal Study Hall 江蘇僧師範學堂 was located here between 1909 and 1911

Other Notes

References and Resources

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