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Alan Watts

Ο/Η Alan Watts είναι γνωστός/ή κυρίως για: The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts και Eastern Wisdom and Modern Life. Ο/Η Alan Watts γεννήθηκε στις 6 Ιανουαρίου 1915. Ο/Η Alan Watts πέθανε στις 16 Νοεμβρίου 1973 σε ηλικία 58 ετών.

Γέννηση: 6 Ιανουαρίου 1915
Τόπος γέννησης: Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
Θάνατος: 16 Νοεμβρίου 1973 (58 ετών)

Βιογραφία

Alan Wilson Watts was a British philosopher, writer and speaker known for interpreting and popularising Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism for a Western audience. Born in Chislehurst, England, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York. He received a master's degree in theology from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary and became an Episcopal priest in 1945. He left the ministry in 1950 and moved to California, where he joined the faculty of the American Academy of Asian Studies.