Nanjing 南京

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== Nánjīng 南京 ==
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|placename=Nánjīng 南京
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|historical-names=Jīnlíng 金陵; Jiāngníng 江寧; Tiānjīng 天京
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|nearby-locations=Nearby Locations:
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* Mǎānshān [[馬鞍山]]
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* Zhènjiāng [[鎮江]]
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* Yángzhōu [[揚州]]
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* Shànghǎi [[上海]]
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|region=[[江南|Jiāngnán 江南]]
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|editor-name=Gregory Adam Scott
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Nánjīng was the capital of the Tàipíng state as well as the Nationalist government from [[1928]]-[[1937]].
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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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* In the late Qīng 清 the area was known as Jiāngníng 江寧
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== Important Buddhist Sites ==
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* For a brief time under the Tàipíng 太平 state the city was called Tiānjīng 天京
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* Nánjīng was briefly chosen as the capital of the new Republic of China in [[1912]]
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* The Nationalist government established their capital there from [[1928]] to [[1937]]
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<googlemap lat="32.084087" lon="118.825378" type="normal" zoom="11">
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32.154284,118.954162, Qīxiá Temple 栖霞寺
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32.045202,118.803921, Pílú Temple 毗盧寺
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32.037224,118.791068, Jinling Scriptural Press [[金陵刻經處]]
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32.053364,118.865719, Línggǔ Temple 靈谷寺
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</googlemap>
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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 Jetavana Hermitage [[祇洹精舍]] was located on the grounds of the press from [[1908]] to [[1910]]
* 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 Chinese Inner Studies College [[支那內學院]] was established by Ōuyáng Jìan [[歐陽漸]] and Lǚ Chéng [[呂澂]] in [[1922]]
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* Línggǔ Temple 靈谷寺 was founded in the 6th century on Zǐjīn Mountain 紫金山
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** The college published the periodical ''Inner Studies'' [[內學]] here
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* Qīxiá Temple 栖霞寺 was founded in the 5th century and is situated 22 km. northeast of the city
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* The Buddhist Normal School for Monastics [[佛教師範僧學校]] was founded here in [[1910]]
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* Línggǔ Temple [[靈谷寺]] was founded in the 6th century on Zǐjīn Mountain [[紫金山]]
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* Qīxiá Temple [[栖霞寺]] was founded in the 5th century and is situated 22 km. northeast of the city
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* 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)
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* 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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* Karl Ludvig Reichelt [[艾香德]] ran a Christian mission to Buddhists here in the [[1920s]]
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* Yuèxiá [[月霞]] was tonsured here in [[1876]]
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* Zōngyǎng [[宗仰]] died at Qīxiá Temple [[栖霞寺]] in [[1921]]
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* Tāng Yòngtóng [[湯用彤]] taught here in the [[1920s]]
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== References and 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
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* [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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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

Geography Portal

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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