Hongci foxue yuan 弘慈佛學院

Hóngcí Buddhist Seminary (Hóngcí Fóxué yuàn 弘慈佛學院)

History

• 1924 - 1934^[1]
• Guǎngjì Temple 廣濟寺, Běijīng 北京

A Buddhist Seminary 佛學院 founded by Xiànmíng 現明 and Dàojiē 道階. It was the first modern Budhist seminary in Běijīng.

The first head lecturer was Kōngyě 空也.

Section Editor: Erik Hammerstrom

Notes

1. ↑ Welch, 286

References

• Welch, Holmes. The Buddhist Revival in China. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1968. P. 286.
• 中國佛教協會所在地——弘慈廣濟寺