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    Sīlācāra Bhikkhu (22 October 1871 – 27 January 1951), born and died as John Frederick S. McKechnie. He became a Buddhist monk in 1906 and was one of the...
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    monk of southern Buddhism was called to participate in it, as well as Sīlācāra (an Englishman) who was then living in Burma. Ma Lat (Hteiktin Ma Lat)...
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     15. ISBN 0-19-860560-9. "A Young People's Life of the Buddha by Bhikkhu Silacara". AccessToInsight. Retrieved 2014-07-18. McFaul, Thomas R. (2006). The...
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    McKechnie, who got the Pali name Sasanavamsa. This name was changed to Sīlācāra at his higher ordination. Nyanatiloka also gave the going forth (pabbajjā)...
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    Linoleum John Wycliffe 1330–84 theologian, reformist, pioneering translator Sīlācāra born in Hull 1871–1951 one of the earliest western Buddhist monk in modern...
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  • Dhamma". Buddhist Publication Society. Retrieved 6 May 2008. Dahlke, Paul; Sīlācāra, Bhikkhu; Oates, L.R.; Lounsbery, G. Constant (1963). "The Five Precepts"...
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    tr W. D. C. Wagiswara & K. J. Saunders, John Murray, London, 1912 Tr Silacara, Buddhist Society, London, 1915 Tr Suriyagoda Sumangala, in Ceylon Antiquary...
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    Christmas Humphreys European Buddhist Union Network of Buddhist Organisations Sīlācāra Zen Centre "The Buddhist Society: History". The Buddhist Society. Retrieved...
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    Sankrityayan Rerukane Chandawimala Thero Sayadaw U Rewata Dhamma Sharon Salzberg Sīlācāra U Sīlānanda Achan Sobin S. Namto Soma Thera Stephen T. Asma Sylvia Boorstein...
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  • journal, and within some years had himself left to Burma to become Bhikkhu Sīlācāra. While fitful due to Metteyya's illness, the Illustrated Review was considered...
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  • a pioneer of Buddhism in Germany, founder of “Das Buddhistische Haus” Sīlācāra (John Frederick S. McKechnie) (1871–1951), former Buddhist monk, lay Buddhist...
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  • Hammalawa Saddhatissa, Acharya Buddharakkhita, Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, Ayya Khema, Sīlācāra, Paul Dahlke, I. B. Horner, K.N. Jayatilleke, Y. Karunadasa, Helmuth Hecker...
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    Theravada Buddhist monk. Lokanatha – Italian Buddhist monk and missionary. Sīlācāra – British Theravada Buddhist monk, ordained in 1906. Henry Steel Olcott...
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