Fojiao pinglun 佛教評論

Fójiào pínglùn 佛教評論 Buddhist Critic

Print run: 1931 - 1932?[1] Other Info: Printed by Guāngmíng 光明 Printing Associated Location(s): Bǎilín Temple 柏林寺 Associated Person(s): Táiyuán 台源 Associated Organization(s): Buddhist Critic Society 佛教評論社, likely associated with the Bǎilín Institute 柏林教理院

Fójiào pínglùn 佛教評論 (Buddhist Critic) was a short-lived Buddhist periodical published in northeast China.

The goals of this periodical were researching and discussing Buddhism, discussing the economics of the monastic system, and using the Buddha’s teaching to teach people in society. It included photos, research, history of foreign affairs, reportage, literature, monk literature, editorials in each volume. It averaged about 120 pages per issue, with later issues being longer than earlier ones.

MFQ has 3 issues (1-3).

Notes

1. ↑ It likely only published for one year, as the Mukden incident basically shut down the temple where it was published in September of that year

References

• MFQ 205.16－17