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Buddhist council: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Thinley Kalsang Bhutia

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Invalidated site: Religion Facts - The First Buddhist Council.	Thinley Kalsang Bhutia	Dec 19, 2017
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998