Tongshan She

T'ung -shan She ( Chinese同 善 社) is a religious group that belongs to Xiantiandao. Xiantiandao is a syncretic group that strives, Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism to unite other religions. Nowadays, a small number of Buddha halls (fo -t'ang ) T'ung -shan She Taiwan, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia is active. Maybe there is no study on the current situation T'ung -shan Shes. Local hierarchies seem to exist. The General Association of Southeast Asian have religion based in Singapore is probably derived the T'ung -shan She- Buddha halls in Singapore and Malaysia. The current situation is unclear.

History

T'ung -shan She was in 1912 by P'eng Hui -ment (彭 回笼) / Peng Ru - zun (彭 汝 尊) (1873 - 1950) established from Sichuan. 1917 shifted the organization headquartered in Beijing and was registered there by the city administration. T'ung -shan She established contact with the traditional elite. The branches of the organization quickly spread across China. 1920 a second center (He- i Hui ) was created in Hankou. T'ung -shan She is officially banned in the People's Republic of China since the beginning of the communist government. Many of the followers were severely persecuted. The first Taiwanese Buddha Hall was founded in 1947. 1949, the Chinese Association was founded on Confucian studies (Chung -kuo K'ung - hsueh Hui ). This first Bhuddahalle is referred to as provincial society ( sheng- she). It was 1978, a spin-off.