Dongya fojiao dahui 東亞佛教大會

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East Asian Buddhist Conference: Dōngyā fójiào dàhuì 東亞佛教大會

An international Buddhist conference held in Tokyo on November 1-2, 1925.

It was decided at the second World Buddhist Federation meeting 世界佛教聯合會 held at Lúshān 廬山 in July of 1924 that the following year the Japanese would host a similar conference in Tokyo. The Chinese delegation, headed by Tàixū 太虛 and Dàojiē 道階 left China on October 17 and returned on November 30.[1] The delegation was greeted by many reperesentatives of Japanese Buddhism, and toured Kyoto before arriving in Tokyo for the conference itself.

At the conference, Tàixū and many others gave speeches.


Chinese Delegation: 30 persons, including...

Japaneses Delegation:

Taiwanese Delegation:


Korean Delegation:



Notes:

  1. Shì Dōngchū, 1:394.

References:

Shì Dōngchū 釋東初. Zhōngguó fójiào jìndàii 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), 1:294-299.

Welch, Holmes. The Buddhist Revival in China. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1968), 166-168.

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