Thomas William Rhys Davids

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thomas_William_Rhys_Davids

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gptkbp:birthDate	1843-05-12
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Colchester,_England
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Arthur_Rhys_Davids
gptkbp:deathDate	1922-12-27
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Chipstead,_Surrey,_England
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork	gptkb:Pali_language Buddhist studies Indology
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Pali_Text_Society
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gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Caroline_Augusta_Foley_Rhys_Davids gptkb:Arthur_Rhys_Davids Buddhist studies in the West
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Pali_Text_Society Buddhist scholarship Pali translations
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gptkbp:nationality	British
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gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:scholar Buddhist monk Pali scholar
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Louisa_Winter gptkb:Thomas_William_Davids
gptkbp:positionHeld	Professor of Comparative Religion at University of Manchester Professor of Pali and Buddhist Literature at University College London
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Pali_Text_Society
gptkbp:religion	Agnostic
gptkbp:signature	Thomas William Rhys Davids signature.svg
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