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In the Buddha's Words

The American scholar-monk Bhikkhu Bodhi, whose voluminous translations have won widespread acclaim, here presents selected discourses of the Buddha from the Pali Canon, the earliest record of what the Buddha taught. Divided into ten thematic chapters, In the Buddha's Words reveals the full scope of the Buddha's discourses, from family life and marriage to renunciation and the path of insight. A concise, informative introduction precedes each chapter, guiding the reader toward a deeper understanding of the texts that follow.

This book contains:

Clear translations of the Buddha’s original teachings

Thoughtfully curated selections from the Pali Canon

Chapters on the Buddha’s life, rebirth, suffering, liberation, and practice

A foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

In the Buddha's Words allows even readers unacquainted with Buddhism to grasp the significance of the Buddha's contributions to our world heritage. Taken as a whole, these texts bear eloquent testimony to the breadth and intelligence of the Buddha's teachings, and point the way to an ancient yet ever-vital path. Practitioners and scholars alike will find this systematic presentation indispensable.

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This book contains:

Clear translations of the Buddha’s original teachings

Thoughtfully curated selections from the Pali Canon

Chapters on the Buddha’s life, rebirth, suffering, liberation, and practice

A foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Publisher : Wisdom Publications

ISBN : 0-86171-491-1

Pages : 485

Weight : 780 g

Binding : Soft Binding

Name : In the Buddha's Words

Language: English
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
Author: Bhikkhu Bodhi

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