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Part Four: New Ideas

Beginning in the mid-1980’s, American scholars John and Susan Huntington turned Buddhist art history on its head with claims that the first Buddha images were

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Welcome to Buddhistdoor

The teachings and practices of the Buddha have been propagated for over 2500 years and have spread throughout the globe. In spite of the enormous

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Part One: The Missing Buddha

Who doesn’t recognize the Buddha?  His image appears these days on watches, tennis shoes, t-shirts – nearly any kind of manufactured product you might think

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