1898 AD
Temple property and new schools
Religion · Chinese traditions · Religion and the state · Education and examinations
Proposals to establish schools with temple property created disputes over educational reform, ritual assets and local authority. Their uneven effects on Buddhist, Daoist and local temples did not amount to a uniform confiscation or the end of religious traditions.
Precision, calendar, and review
- Start
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- Dating in the source document
- 1898
- Calendar and convention
- Historical-era years; the source calendar is not identified. No conversion of days is assumed.
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- Documentary review
- 2026-09-04
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- Publication date
- 2006-05
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- 2026-09-23
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