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And yet, like any good story, it begs to be told again. I remember my own first reading of J. W. de Jong’s A Brief History of Buddhist Studies in Europe and North America , an early example of the genre. What I encountered in those pages as a graduate student was the continuous unfolding of a grand intellectual adventure through which we were gradually moving toward a single consensual understanding of essential and significant truths about the ancient Indian Buddhist world...
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W. de Jong’s A Brief History of Buddhist Studies in Europe and North America , an early example of the genre. What I encountered in those pages as a graduate student was the continuous unfolding of a grand intellectual adventure through which we were gradually moving toward a single consensual understanding of essential and significant truths about the ancient Indian Buddhist world...
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