Lama
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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1997
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Lama (Tib.,
bla.ma., ‘Higher One’). An honorary title in Tibetan Buddhism conferred upon anyone accepted as a ‘spiritual teacher’ (corresponding to Skt.,
guru), but generally only given to one who has completed particular scholastic and yogic training.
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Philip Caryl Jessup
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Philip Caryl Jessup 1897-1986, American authority on international law, b. New York City, grad. Hamilton College, 1919, LL.B. Yale, 1924...
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