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Henry Clarke Warren

A Buddhist scholar referenced in The Waste Land, associated with the Buddha's Fire Sermon.

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First appearance: iii the fire sermon

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Cited as a pioneer of Buddhist studies whose translation of the Fire Sermon is used.
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Henry Clarke Warren first appears in 0035 iii the fire sermon.

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The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the speaker, having been devoured and reduced to dry bones, e…

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