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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

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THE CHINA

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daily to beg from the faithful, and they get onough to support themselves and a little On Tuesday evening at the Wesleyan over. Priests also go out to say masson for Church, Wanabai, the Rev. O. Bone gave a the dead, when they are paid for it, bat popular aldress on Buddhism in China, its not else. They are suppored to claim" the priests and its practices. Mr P. 8. Piercy power, and profess to have the ability of was in the chair. The lecture was given in making it easier for the souls of the connection with the literary department of departed to get through the ton balls of the few facts which are known of the per-world, whoso duty it is to see all souls the Wesley Unildi. Mr Bono first referred to Im Lowong, the fierce king of the lower

sonal history of Buddha, Frim these it punished for their misdéoda in this. Masses appears that the Indian Teacher was bora said for these souls will assist them through B.. 693; lust he was married at the their troubles, and so the sympathetle by the priesthood in order to get some ago of seventeou, that he had a son feelings of the living are wrought upon

soon fait discontented with the life money out of their poskets. Reference

Pas made to the obvious decay of Budd hium in Chios. There was a strong

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one of meditation; that he really began preach at the age of 49, and that he died at 80 The introduction of Buddhism into China was referred to the act of Ming Tai of the Han dynasty A.D. 65, who in consequence of a strange dream sont ambassadors to India, in search of the new religion, an image of whose founder was in the dusim. Reference was made to tho number and the character of the first Budhist missionaries to Chins, who

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of their faith. In answer to a ques tioner, ns to the faith of the ordinary Chinese, Mr Bone said that, when ca the death of a father, a suitable site for a gave was to be selected, then the son would be a Tacist; when the soul was to be led out from the abyss of Purgatory, then he would be a Buddhist, when after- wards the son wanted to worship the manes of h's decessed ancestor he would be a Con- fucianist. But no overcemed to see any in- congruity in this confusion, because every-

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916 body did the same thing, and what every body does must be quite right and beyond dispute. When the lecturer came to sponk of the monasteries of China, he referred to their attractive tocations, for many of them have been created in the most beautiful epote in the kingdom, and as Exp ne nature could make the spot attractive, this had been done. Reference was made to two only, both of which the speaker had visited more than once, and both in the Kwang. tung Province. The one way situated in the glorious gorge of the North River above Teingyuan, and the other about fifteen miles from the city of Shiqchau, The one was, named the "Manastery that Flaw 1963 Thither'; the other the "Southern Luxuri”,

ance."A brief sketch of each was given, and of the uses tu which the several pavilions were devoted. In the monastery of tho Southern Luxuriance, there is still a special pavilion for the age of its founder Luktzo, whose body, said to be embalmed, is still on show, though no one is allowed to approach it closely, unless provided with a special pass from the occlesiastical autho

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spirit abroad once, that built their temples and their monasteries, but this spirit is dead. The sponker thought tha the day was coming when Christianity would supply to the minds of the Chinese all they craved. for in the way of communion with God, and a hope of a future life in a way that mus. oust an attenuated Buddhism, and there could be an two opinions as to which fotin of religion would be the most effec- tive as a factor in the life of the people.

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