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The stele at Duofu (多福) Temple on the West Mountain of Juewei (崛圍) in Jin (晉) province (jinsheng xishan juewei duofusi bei 晉省西山崛圍多福寺碑) Sun, Mingli

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This stone stele in Chinese is located at the Duofu (多福) Temple, Mount Juewei (崛圍), Taiyuan city, Shanxi province, China. It is dated 1615, the forty-third year of Wanli (萬曆) Era, in the Ming dynasty. The stele was built by the Monk Juezhi (覺智), the abbot of the Duofu (多福) Temple. Duofu (多福) Temple, also known as Juewei (崛圍) Temple, is located on the Mount Juewei (崛圍) in the Northwest of Taiyuan City. This temple was first built in the second year of Zhenyuan (貞元) Era (786) in the Tang dynasty, and was rebuilt during the Hongwu (洪武) Era (1368-1398) in the Ming dynasty. This inscription is significant for knowing the history of the Duofu (多福) Temple.

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The stele at Duofu (多福) Temple on the West Mountain of Juewei (崛圍) in Jin (晉) province (jinsheng xishan juewei duofusi bei 晉省西山崛圍多福寺碑)
Creator
Sun, Mingli
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2018-08-10
Description
This stone stele in Chinese is located at the Duofu (多福) Temple, Mount Juewei (崛圍), Taiyuan city, Shanxi province, China. It is dated 1615, the forty-third year of Wanli (萬曆) Era, in the Ming dynasty. The stele was built by the Monk Juezhi (覺智), the abbot of the Duofu (多福) Temple. Duofu (多福) Temple, also known as Juewei (崛圍) Temple, is located on the Mount Juewei (崛圍) in the Northwest of Taiyuan City. This temple was first built in the second year of Zhenyuan (貞元) Era (786) in the Tang dynasty, and was rebuilt during the Hongwu (洪武) Era (1368-1398) in the Ming dynasty. This inscription is significant for knowing the history of the Duofu (多福) Temple.
Subject
Duofu Temple; Juewei Temple; Mount Juewei; Wanli Era, 1573-1619; Ming dynasty
Geographic Location
Taiyuan Shi (China); Shanxi Sheng (China); 37.8706; 112.5489
Type
Still Image
Language
chi
Series
Cluster 1.1: From Oral To Digital
Date Available
2019-10-07
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0383308
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/71849
Affiliation
Arts, Faculty of; Asian Studies, Department of
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Graduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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