The Long Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Digha Nikaya - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Maurice Walshe (Translator), Sumedho Thera (Foreword by)Series:Teachings of the BuddhaPublish date:1995-06-15Pages:648
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wisdom PublicationsISBN-13:9780861711031ISBN-10:861711033UPC:9780861711031Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:BuddhistSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 1.60 inchesWeight:2.1517Product ID:SCJFDGB2AF
The Long Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Digha Nikaya
This book offers a complete translation of the Digha Nikaya, the long discourses of the Buddha, one of the major collections of texts in the Pali Canon, the authorized scriptures of Theravada Buddhism. This collection--among the oldest records of the historical Buddha's original teachings, given in India two and a half thousand years ago--consists of thirty-four longer-length suttas, or...
Series: Teachings of the Buddha
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wisdom PublicationsISBN-13:9780861711031ISBN-10:861711033UPC:9780861711031Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:BuddhistSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 1.60 inchesWeight:2.1517Product ID:SCJFDGB2AF
Maurice Walshe was born in London in 1911 and was an active Buddhist from 1951 until the end of his life in 1998. He served as the Vice-President of the Buddhist Society and Chair of the English Sangha Trust. A scholar of Pali and German, his other works include Buddhism for Today and translations of the sermons of Meister Eckhart. For nearly fifty years Ajahn Sumedho has embodied the Buddha's...
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
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2nd Revised Edition
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