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The beginnings of Tibetan studies: Denison Ross and Alexander Csoma de Kőrös
This is an article of mine that has just come out: Imre Galambos. “‘Touched a nation’s heart’: Sir E. Denison Ross and Alexander Csoma de Kőrös.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Volume 21, No. 3 (July 2011): 361-375. Read … Continue reading
Denison Ross and the Tibetan monks in London
While in Shanghai, I also visited the Xujiahui branch of the Shanghai Library, where they have old western books and newspapers. This is the old Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei with an amazing architecture and equally impressive holdings of books. I spent some … Continue reading
Posted in 20th century, History of scholarship, Tibetan
Tagged Denison Ross, London, monks, Tibet
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