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Dispelling the Darkness: A Jesuit's Quest for the Soul of Tibet By Donald S. Lopez Jr. and Thupten Jinpa. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 302. ISBN 10: 0674659708. ISBN 13: 978-0674659704.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 April 2020

Yoko Nii*
Affiliation:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Rikkyo University, Email: yoko21@rikkyo.ac.jp

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Footnotes

I would like to thank Editage (www.editage.com) for English language editing. This work was supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Numbers JP17K13327 and JP18J00160.

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