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John D. Barbour
John D. Barbour
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Journeys of Transformation
Searching for No-Self in Western Buddhist Travel Narratives
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  • John D. Barbour, St Olaf College, Minnesota
  • Book: Journeys of Transformation
  • Online publication: 12 March 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009106337.012
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  • Bibliography
  • John D. Barbour, St Olaf College, Minnesota
  • Book: Journeys of Transformation
  • Online publication: 12 March 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009106337.012
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  • Bibliography
  • John D. Barbour, St Olaf College, Minnesota
  • Book: Journeys of Transformation
  • Online publication: 12 March 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009106337.012
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