Title: Yang Wenhui′s Buddhist Education and its Modern Enlightenment
Abstract:Yang Wenhui is known asthe father of Chinese Buddhist revival.China′s power was on the decline in the late Qing dynasty.Yang Wenhui proposed to use Buddhist education to revitalize Buddhism,enlighten ...Yang Wenhui is known asthe father of Chinese Buddhist revival.China′s power was on the decline in the late Qing dynasty.Yang Wenhui proposed to use Buddhist education to revitalize Buddhism,enlighten people,then rejuvenate China.He advocated that Buddhist talents must have cultural quality,moral quality and scientific spirit.He also advocated that Buddhist talents training must be carried out through educational practice,such as setting up Buddhist schools,engraving and printing Buddhist texts and establishing Buddhist institutes.Yang Wenhui′s thought and practice provide enlightenment for modern education in many aspects such as ideological and cultural innovation,cultivation of comprehensive qualities,creation of cultural power,educational condition and methods.Read More
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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