[Buddha-l] Josaphat & Buddha

[Richard Hayes]

On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:38 AM, Chris Fynn wrote:

> I don't know about conclusive evidence but the Catholic Encyclopedia
> seems to have accepted the link between the latter and the Buddha
> <http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia_%281913%29/Barlaam_and_Josaphat 
> >

If the Catholic Encyclopedia says it (or said it in 1911, the edition  
cited by Wickedpedia), it has to be true, since all pages with errors  
on them burst spontaneously into flame lest pious believers be led  
astray.

Richardophat