http://www.openbuddha.com/2003/12/26/greek-influence-on-buddhism/ Open Source Buddhism Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:21:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.openbuddha.com/2003/12/26/greek-influence-on-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-104207 Al Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:23:39 +0000 http://www.arcanology.com/2003/12/26/greek-influence-on-buddhism/#comment-104207 Well, King Milinda was Greek in the same way that I am English. He spoke a Greek language and his ancestors were Greek. He probably had some trade contacts with Greece but how much Buddhism trickled back to Greece eventually is hard to say. We know that Buddhists visited Alexandria but I'm not sure beyond that. Well, King Milinda was Greek in the same way that I am English. He spoke a Greek language and his ancestors were Greek. He probably had some trade contacts with Greece but how much Buddhism trickled back to Greece eventually is hard to say. We know that Buddhists visited Alexandria but I’m not sure beyond that.

]]> http://www.openbuddha.com/2003/12/26/greek-influence-on-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-104192 Yvonne Sun, 09 Dec 2007 17:57:09 +0000 http://www.arcanology.com/2003/12/26/greek-influence-on-buddhism/#comment-104192 ... and as evidenced by the Questions of King Milinda, surely there was a Buddhist influence on the Greeks, too? … and as evidenced by the Questions of King Milinda, surely there was a Buddhist influence on the Greeks, too?

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