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The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha (Teachings of the Buddha)

by Bhikkhu Bodhi

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Publisher Comments:

This thoughtfully translated and organized volume is the cornerstone of any Buddhist library. "The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha" is a companion to the equally essential "The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, " "The Long Discourses of the Buddha, " and the 2005 anthology of "Discourses of the Buddha." The 152 discourses of this major collection combine a rich variety of contextual settings with deep and comprehensive teachings. This volume of Wisdom's Teachings of the Buddha series has received Choice Magazine's 1995 Outstanding Academic Book Award and the Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Publishing for Dharma Discourse.

Synopsis:

An invaluable collection of the original words of the Buddha --essential for all libraries.

Synopsis:

This book offers a complete translation of the Majjhima Nikaya, the Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha, one of the major collections of texts in the Pali Canon, the authorized scriptures of Theravada Buddhism.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 1155-1157) and indexes.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780861710720
Subtitle:
A Translation of the Majjhima Nikaya
Translator:
Nanamoli, Bhikkhu
Translator:
Nanamoli, Bhikkhu; Bodhi, Bhikkhu
Translator:
Nanamoli, Bhikkhu
Editor:
Bodhi, Bhikkhu, PhD
Editor:
Bodhi, Bhikkhu
Editor:
Bodhi, Bhikkhu, PhD
Other:
Snanamoli
Publisher:
Wisdom Publications (MA)
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Buddhism
Subject:
Sacred books
Subject:
Buddhism - General
Subject:
RELIGION / Buddhism/General
Subject:
REL007020
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
Teachings of the Buddha
Series Volume:
no. 7
Publication Date:
March 1995
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English.
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
1424
Dimensions:
8.76x5.64x2.15 in. 2.78 lbs.

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