Barlaam and Josaphat, also known as Bilawhar and Budhasaf, are Christian saints. Their life story was based on the life of the Gautama Buddha, who historically...
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saint of India, appearing in the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat Giosafat Barbaro (1413–94), Venetian explorer and diplomat Josephat T. Benoit (1900–76), mayor...
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Look up Barlaam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Barlaam may refer to: Barlaam, legendary Christian saint, teacher of prince Josaphat in India in the...
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Yuz Asaf (section Ghulam Ahmad and Ahmadiyya belief)
the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat.[citation needed] According to Ahmadiyya thought, the name Yuz Asaf is of Buddhist derivation, and possibly from Yusu...
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John of Damascus (section Teachings and dogmatic works)
life, but is widely reproduced and considered to contain elements of some value. The hagiographic novel Barlaam and Josaphat is a work of the 10th century...
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Otto II (bishop of Freising) (redirect from Laubacher Barlaam)
version of the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat. His version is not to be confused with the verse romance Barlaam und Josaphat (c.1220) of Rudolf von Ems...
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Great Renunciation (category Buddhist belief and doctrine)
can be found in the legend of the Christian saints Barlaam and Josaphat, one of the most popular and widespread legends in 11th-century Christianity. Although...
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Gautama Buddha in world religions (category Buddhism and other religions)
Barlaam and Ioasaph were placed in the Greek Orthodox calendar of saints on 26 August, and in the West they were entered as "Barlaam and Josaphat" in...
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Aristides's work had been in fact extant and edited in the religious book The Life of Barlaam and Josaphat since the 7th century. Another fragment of...
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due to their historical importance. The legend of Barlaam and Josaphat was derived, via Arabic and Georgian versions, from the life story of Siddartha...
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