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    Buddhism has a history of over 150 years in Germany. One of the earliest Germans influenced by Buddhism was Arthur Schopenhauer. Schopenhauer learned about Buddhism from authors translated to German. Other German Buddhists and Orientalists, along with the first German Buddhist monk, were also influenced by Schopenhauer's understanding of Buddhism. The work of German indologists like Hermann Oldenberg on the Buddha, his life, teachings, and community, was also important to the development of Buddhism in Germany.

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    Buddhism has a history of over 150 years in Germany. One of the earliest Germans influenced by Buddhism was Arthur Schopenhauer. Schopenhauer learned about Buddhism from authors translated to German. Other German Buddhists and Orientalists, along with the first German Buddhist monk, were also influenced by Schopenhauer's understanding of Buddhism. The work of German indologists like Hermann Oldenberg on the Buddha, his life, teachings, and community, was also important to the development of Buddhism in Germany.

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    Buddhism has a history of over 150 years in Germany. One of the earliest Germans influenced by Buddhism was Arthur Schopenhauer. Schopenhauer learned about Buddhism from authors translated to German. Other German Buddhists and Orientalists, along with the first German Buddhist monk, were also influenced by Schopenhauer's understanding of Buddhism. The work of German indologists like Hermann Oldenberg on the Buddha, his life, teachings, and community, was also important to the development of Buddhism in Germany.

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    Buddhism in Germany looks back to a history of over 150 years.

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