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The First Western Book on Buddhism and Buddha

Ozeray's Recherches sur Buddou of 1817

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  • 12 hours of reading

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The book highlights the significance of Michel-Jean-François Ozeray's 1817 work, which is considered the first Western book on Buddhism. It explores the historical context of Western engagement with Buddhism, emphasizing its importance in spiritual history. To honor the 200th anniversary of Ozeray's publication, this edition presents the original French text alongside an English translation by Urs App, making it accessible to a broader audience and shedding light on a pivotal yet overlooked contribution to the understanding of Buddhism in the West.

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The First Western Book on Buddhism and Buddha, Urs App

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2017
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