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Thomas William Rhys Davids

1843 - 1922

Thomas William Rhys Davids (12 May 1843 - 27 December 1922) was a British scholar of the Pāli language and founder of the Pali Text Society.

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  • Cover of: Buddhist India.

    First published in 1903 13 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition buddhistindiaytw00davi
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  • Cover of: Buddhism: being a sketch of the life and teachings of Gautama, the Buddha

    First published in 1877 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lectures on the origin and growth of religion, as illustrated by some points in the history of Indian Buddhism

    First published in 1881 7 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition lecturesonorigin0000davi Cover of edition lecturesonorigi00davi Cover of edition lecturesonorigin82davi Cover of edition lecturesonorigin00davi Cover of edition lecturesonorigin00daviiala
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  • Cover of: Early Buddhism

    First published in 1908 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Buddhism: being a sketch of the life and teachings of Gautama, the Buddha. Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

    First published in 1877 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Buddhist India.

    First published in 1911 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: On the ancient coins and measures of Ceylon: with a discussion of the Ceylon date of the Buddha's death

    First published in 1877 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Buddhist birth stories: or, Jātaka tales

    First published in 1977 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The questions of King Milinda

    First published in 1890 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by some points in the history of Indian Buddhism.

    First published in 1881 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition hibbertlectures00daviuoft
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  • Cover of: Buddhist birth-stories (Jataka tales): the commentarial introduction entitled Nidāna-kātha, the story of the lineage

    First published in 1999 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Pali - English Dictionary (Deluxe Edition)

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Buddhist birth-stories: Jataka tales. The commentarial introd. entitled Nidanakatha; the story of the lineage. Translated from V. Fausböll's ed. of the Pali text by T.W. Rhys Davids. New and rev. ed. by Mrs. Rhys Davids.

    First published in 1878 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dialogues of the Buddha

    First published in 1899 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Vinaya texts

    First published in 1965 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by some points in the history of Indian Buddhism

    First published in 1891 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dialogues of the Buddha

    First published in 1899 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Buddhist birth stories: or, Jtaka tales

    First published in 1880 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dialogues of the Buddha

    First published in 1899 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sacred Books of the Buddhists

    First published in 1899 1 edition — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Buddhism, History, Buddha and Buddhism, Buddha (The concept), Sacred books, Buddhist literature, Civilization, Gautama Buddha, ASIA, Birth, Bouddhisme, Buddhism - History, Buddhist stories, Doctrines, General, History and criticism, India, Livres sacrés, Milindapanha, Numismatics, Origin, Pali Jataka stories, Pre-existence, Religion, Religion & Spirituality / Buddhism
Places
India, Sri Lanka
People
Gautama Buddha
Time
324 B.C.-1000 A.D., Early period, to ca. 250, Early period, to ca. 250 B.C., To 1200, To 324 B.C.

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  • T. W. Rhys Davids
  • Rhys Davids
  • T. W. Rhys (Thomas William Rhys) Davids
  • T W Rhys 1843-1922 Davids
  • Rhys Davids T.W.

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