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A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism

Watts, Alan

English Buddhist now living in California, born 1915. Author of Spirit of Zen (1936). Editor of The Middle Way (q.v.), 1936–8, when left for U.S.A. Professor of Comparative Philosophy, American Academy of Asian Studies, 1951–57; Dean 1953–56. 1958, Hon.

D.D. Univ. of Vermont. Broadcasts and writes on Zen Bsm. and allied subjects. Publications include The Meaning of Happiness (1940), The Wisdom of Insecurity (1951), The Way of Zen (1957), This is It (1961) and In My Own Way (1972). [Died 1973.]

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Watts, Alan from A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism. ISBN: 0-203-98616-4. Published: 12-16-1997. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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