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Watts, Alan, 1915-1973.
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Watts, Alan, 1915-1973.
Zen Buddhists -- United States -- Biography.
Philosophers -- United States -- Biography.
Zen Buddhists -- England -- Biography.
Philosophers -- England -- Biography.
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In my own way : an autobiography, 1915-1965 / Alan Watts.
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Watts, Alan, 1915-1973.
Novato, Calif. : New World Library, [2007]
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Watts, Alan, 1915-1973.
Zen Buddhists -- United States -- Biography.
Philosophers -- United States -- Biography.
Zen Buddhists -- England -- Biography.
Philosophers -- England -- Biography.
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9781577315841 (paperback ; alkaline paper) :
1577315847 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
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xiv, 385 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents:
Foreword by Laurence W. Watts -- Preface -- Prologue -- The stoned wood -- Tantum religio -- I go to the Buddha for refuge -- On being half-miseducated -- My own university -- Dawn in the western sky -- The sunwise turn -- Paradox priest -- Interlude -- Journey to the edge of the world -- Beginning a counterculture -- Other selves -- Breakthrough -- The soul-searchers -- The sound of rain.
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Alan Watts was a philosopher, lecturer and the West's foremost popularizer of Asian religion & philosophy. This autobiography tracks his spiritual and philosophical evolution from a child of religious conservatives in rural England to a spiritual teacher who challenged Westerners to challenge convention and think for themselves.
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