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A GREAT DIVIDE
Prominent U.S. Pali translator contrasts 'Classical' and 'Secular' Buddhisms
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The Dharma Bum | Atheist Alcoholic Freethinker Activist Buddhist Monk
Once upon a time, over a hundred years ago, there was a little boy born in the county of Dublin. An alcoholic, homeless tramp, he made his way as a beachcomber all the way from Japan to Burma where he was taken in by local Buddhist monks, he dried out, shaved his head and became a monk, making him the first ever white man in the world to do so.
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Also tagged Burma, christianity, dharma, History, Ireland, Secular Buddhism
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