William Woodville Rockhill
Sobre el Autor
William Woodville Rockhill was an American diplomat and scholar, particularly noted for his contributions to the study of Buddhism and Tibetan culture. His academic pursuits led him to translate significant texts, including 'The Life of Buddha and the Early History of His Order,' drawing from Tibetan sources that provided insights into the foundations of Buddhist thought. Rockhill’s work not only illuminated the complexities of Buddhist teachings but also bridged cultural divides by introducing Western audiences to Eastern philosophies.
nacionalidad
Americano
Fecha de Nacimiento
March 9, 1854
Lugar de Nacimiento
Washington, D.C., United States
Fecha de fallecimiento
August 10, 1914
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