19th Century
During the 19th century, Buddhism (along with many other religions and philosophies) came to the attention of Western intellectuals.
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Famous quotes containing the word century:
“We thought we were made for each other. For almost a quarter of a century she has borne with my infirmities, and I have rejoiced in her graces.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)