2) Pali canon. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...The texts in the Pali canon are the earliest Buddhist sources, and for Theravada Buddhists, who claim to conserve the original teachings of the Buddha, they are still...
3) Leo XIII, pope. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Leo XIII, pope, 1810-1903, pope (1878-1903), an Italian (b. Carpineto, E of Rome) named Gioacchino Pecci; successor of Pius IX. Ordained in 1837, he earned an excellent...