Anhui seng xuexiao 安徽僧學校

Dan K — Sat, 09 Oct 2010 08:38:19 GMT

Dan K:

The '''Ānhuī Monastic School (Ānhuī sēng xuéxiào 安徽僧學校)''' was a short-lived early Buddhist seminary, which provided much of the student body and teaching staff for the Mínnán Buddhist Seminary [[閩南佛學院]] when it began.

==History==

* [[1922]] - [[1924]]
* Location(s): Yíngjiāng Temple [[迎江寺]], Ānqìng [[安慶]], Ānhuī [[安徽]]

A Buddhist seminary [[佛學院]], roughly contemporary with the early Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary [[武昌佛學院]]. The principal of the school was Chángxǐng [[常惺]]. When the school shut down in [[1924]], he went to Nánpǔtuó Temple [[南普陀寺]] in Xiàmén [[廈門]] to help start the Jǐngxián Buddhist Studies Society 景賢學佛社 (which eventually became the Mínnán Buddhist Seminary [[閩南佛學院]] in [[1927]]).

Welch refers to this as the "Ānhuī Buddhist School" (安徽佛學校) or "Yíngjiāng Buddhist Seminary" (迎江佛學院) or "Ānhuī Buddhist Religious School" (安徽佛教學校)<ref>Welch, 319, FN 24.</ref>
, and says it had an enrollment of about 20 monks.<ref>Welch, 285.</ref>

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==Teachers==
* Chísōng [[持松]]
* Dùè 度厄
* Huìtíng 蕙庭
* Juésān 覺三

==Notable Students==
* Dùhuán [[度寰]]
* Tàicāng 太滄
* Nántíng 南亭
* Ruìjīn 瑞今
* Gǎungzhēn 廣箴

==Notes==

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==References==
* {{ZFJS}} Pp. 1.207-208.
* {{BRC}}
* {{XFRC}} Pp. 1:954b-957b. (From the entry for Chángxǐng 常惺)

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