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The aim is to explore Daolin Temple's role in restoring scriptural collections after the Huichang Persecution.

April 1, 2026ReligionsOpen Access

Restoring the Canon in the Wake of Destruction: Daolin Temple and the Dazhong Revival in Late Tang

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Examines post-persecution reconstruction efforts in Daolin Temple, highlighting implications for Buddhist revival.

The aim is to explore Daolin Temple's role in restoring scriptural collections after the Huichang Persecution.
Analyzed historical documentation regarding Daolin Temple
Investigated fundraising efforts led by monk Shuyan
Examined the impact of the Huichang Persecution on Buddhist practices in Jiangnan
Compared resources between Jiangnan and Hedong regions
Daolin Temple's reconstruction efforts were crucial for regional scriptural restoration.
Shuyan's fundraising campaign utilized coin banks to gather community support.
Hedong's preserved resources significantly influenced Shuyan's journey for scriptures.

Shiquan Dong (2026) studied this question.

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