The British Discovery Of Buddhism
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Originally published | 1988 |
Authors | Philip C. Almond |
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ID | 2187239 |
About The British Discovery Of Buddhism
This is the first book to examine the British discovery of Buddhism during the Victorian period. It was only during the nineteenth century that Buddhism became, in the western mind, a religious tradition separate from Hinduism. As a result, Buddha emerge from a realm of myth and was addressed as a historical figure. . . .