Database of Modern Chinese Buddhism |
近代中國佛教檢索 |
A collaborative gathering of information related to Buddhism in China between 1850 and 1950 CE. |
To begin, search for a keyword on the left, or browse the category portals below. To contribute, click the Community Portal. |
The editors of the Database of Modern Chinese Buddhism thank the China and Inner Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies and the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for a CIAC Small Grant awarded in the summer of 2010 for the continued expansion of this site. |
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Chángxǐng 常惺 (1896-1939) was a prominent teacher associated with several important early seminaries, including the Mínnán Buddhist Seminary 閩南佛學院, as well as the Chinese Buddhist Association 中國佛教會 established in 1929. |
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