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The white Buddhist : the Asian odyssey of Henry Steel Olcott

This biography of Col. Olcott, a co-founder of the Theosophical Society, focuses on his work in Asia to revive Buddhism (creating a new expression of it called "Protestant Buddhism"). It is an engaging study of his spiritual quest and cross-cultural contact

eBook, English, 2011, ©1996
1st pbk. ed
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 2011, ©1996