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Watts, Alan Wilson
Born: 1915 AD
Died: 1973 AD, at 58 years of age.
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Died: 1973 AD, at 58 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: None
US (English-born) philosopher and popularizer of Buddhism
immigrated to US 1938 (naturalized US citizen 1943)
ordained Anglican priest 1944
wrote "The Spirit of Zen" 1936, "The Meaning of Happiness" 1940, "The Way of Zen" 1957, "The Joyous Cosmology" 1962, autobiography "In My Own Way: An Autobiography, 1915-1945" 1972
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