Shijie fojiao jushilin linkan 世界佛教居士林林刊

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Shìjiè Fójiào jūshìlín línkān 世界佛教居士林林刊 (Magazine of the World Buddhist Lay Association)

A Chinese Buddhist periodical.

• Run: 1926^[1]-1937, 43 issues in all
• Location(s): Shànghǎi 上海
• Person(s): Editors included Fàn Gǔnóng 范古農，Yú Liǎowēng 餘了翁，Dīng Fúbǎo 丁福保, Yáng Dìtáng 楊棣棠, and Táng Dàyuán 唐大圓. There were contributions by famous monks such as Dìxián 諦閑，Yìnguāng 印光，Tàixū 太虛， and Yuányīng 圓瑛
• Associated Organizations: World Lay Buddhist Association 世界佛教居士林, Shànghǎi Buddhist Books 上海佛學書局

This periodical began after the Shanghai World Lay Buddhist Association 上海世界佛教居士林 split in 1922 into the World Lay Buddhist Association, and the Shanghai Buddhist Pure Karma Society 上海佛教淨業社. The magazine was published quarterly at first, but then became irregular. When it started, around 10,000 copies were published per run.

MFQ has 29 issues, and MFQB has several issues in vols. 7-13.

Gregory Adam Scott

Notes

1. ↑ Gāo Zhènnóng 高振農 says it started in 1923. See his Fójiào wénhuà yǔ jìndài zhōngguó 佛教文化與近代中國 (Buddhist Culture and Early Contemporary China). Shànghǎi: Shèhuì kēxuéyuàn, 1992, 391-392.

References:

MFQ 205.52