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|placename=Běijīng 北京 | |placename=Běijīng 北京 | ||
| - | |historical-names=Yàn 燕; Yànjīng 燕京; Běipíng 北平 (from June 28, [[1928]] to October 1, [[1949]]) | + | |historical-names=Yàn 燕; Yànjīng 燕京; Běipíng 北平 (from June 28, [[1928]] to October 1, [[1949]]); Peking, Peiping (historical romanizations) |
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| - | '''Běijīng 北京''' was the capital of the Qīng 清 dynasty, and is currently the capital of the People's Republic of China. | + | '''Běijīng 北京''' was the capital of the Qīng 清 dynasty, the Běiyáng government in the [[1910s]] and [[1920s]], and is currently the capital of the People's Republic of China. |
== Important Buddhist Sites == | == Important Buddhist Sites == | ||
| - | + | * Bǎilín Temple [[柏林寺]] | |
| - | * | + | * Yǒnghé Gōng [[雍和宮]] |
* The Buddhist Academy of China [[中國佛學院]] | * The Buddhist Academy of China [[中國佛學院]] | ||
* The Chinese Buddhist Association [[中國佛教協會]] is based here, as was its predecessor the Chinese General Buddhist Association [[中華佛教總會]] | * The Chinese Buddhist Association [[中國佛教協會]] is based here, as was its predecessor the Chinese General Buddhist Association [[中華佛教總會]] | ||
| - | * The short-lived | + | * The short-lived Bǎilín Institute [[柏林教理院]] |
* The Bějīng Scriptural Press [[北京刻經處]] | * The Bějīng Scriptural Press [[北京刻經處]] | ||
* Buddhist Tibetan Language College [[藏文學院]] | * Buddhist Tibetan Language College [[藏文學院]] | ||
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== Other Notes == | == Other Notes == | ||
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* Several Buddhist periodicals were published here, including: | * Several Buddhist periodicals were published here, including: | ||
** ''Běipíng Buddhist Association Monthly'' [[北平佛教會月刊]] | ** ''Běipíng Buddhist Association Monthly'' [[北平佛教會月刊]] | ||
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== References and Resources == | == References and Resources == | ||
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* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_1875.jpg Map of Běijīng, 1875], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | * [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_1875.jpg Map of Běijīng, 1875], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | ||
* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_environs_1912.jpg Map of Běijīng region, 1912], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | * [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_environs_1912.jpg Map of Běijīng region, 1912], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | ||
[[Category:Geography]] | [[Category:Geography]] | ||
Current revision as of 05:13, 11 January 2011
Běijīng 北京
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Běijīng 北京 was the capital of the Qīng 清 dynasty, the Běiyáng government in the 1910s and 1920s, and is currently the capital of the People's Republic of China.
Important Buddhist Sites
- Bǎilín Temple 柏林寺
- Yǒnghé Gōng 雍和宮
- The Buddhist Academy of China 中國佛學院
- The Chinese Buddhist Association 中國佛教協會 is based here, as was its predecessor the Chinese General Buddhist Association 中華佛教總會
- The short-lived Bǎilín Institute 柏林教理院
- The Bějīng Scriptural Press 北京刻經處
- Buddhist Tibetan Language College 藏文學院
- Hóngcí Buddhist Seminary 弘慈佛學院
- Jìnglián Temple 淨蓮寺, associated with the Dharmadhatu Seminary 法界學院
Other Notes
- Several Buddhist periodicals were published here, including:
- Xú Wèirú 徐蔚如, Lǚ Chéng 呂澂, Jìchán 寄禪, Jùzàn 巨贊, Zhū Fèihuáng 朱芾煌, Zhōu Shújiā 周叔迦, Tāng Yòngtóng 湯用彤, and Cízhōu 慈舟 (1877-1958) died here
References and Resources
- Map of Běijīng, 1875, Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
- Map of Běijīng region, 1912, Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
