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US: Wisdom Publications, Date: 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. This book offers a complete translation of the Digha Nikaya, the long disco urses of the Buddha, one of the major collections of texts in the Pali Cano n, 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-len gth suttas, or discourses, distinguished as such from the middle-length and shorter suttas of the other collections. These suttas reveal the gentleness, compassion, power, and penetrating wisd om of the Buddha. Included are teachings on mindfulness (Mahasatipatthana S utta); on morality, concentration, and wisdom (Subha Sutta); on dependent o rigination (Mahanidrana Sutta); on the roots and causes of wrong views (Bra hmajala Sutta); and a long description of the Buddha's last days and passin g away (Mahaparinibbana Sutta); along with a wealth of practical advice and insight for all those travelling along the spiritual path. Venerable Sumedho Thera writes in his foreword: "[These suttas] are not mea nt to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate t he present reality, the present experience, ...
Wisdom Publications, Date: 2012. 648pp. Original cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Translated from the Paili by Maurice Walshe. Pages are bright and clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Boards have light bumping to head/heel of spine, slight rubbing to extremities. Unclipped dust jacket has slight rubbing to edges. We have added a removable mylar covering to the dust jacket for protection. Nice copy.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mylared. 2012. Wisdom Publications ISBN 0861711033 9780861711031 [US]
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Wisdom Publications, Date: 1995-06-15. 2nd. hardcover. Good. Previously read with typical light wear. Good text with minor/ minimal marking, reading wear to edges and dustjacket. 1995. Wisdom Publications ISBN 0861711033 9780861711031 [US]
ISBN10: 0861711033, ISBN13: 9780861711031, [publisher: Wisdom Publications,U.S., Somerville] Hardcover Hardcover. 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 discourses, distinguished as such from the middle-length and shorter suttas of the other collections. These suttas reveal the gentleness, compassion, power, and penetrating wisdom of the Buddha. Included are teachings on mindfulness (Mahasatipatthana Sutta); on morality, concentration, and wisdom (Subha Sutta); on dependent origination (Mahanidrana Sutta); on the roots and causes of wrong views (Brahmajala Sutta); and a long description of the Buddha's last days and passing away (Mahaparinibbana Sutta); along with a wealth of practical advice and insight for all those travelling along the spiritual path. Venerable Sumedho Thera writes in his foreword: "[These suttas] are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience, with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond ...
ISBN10: 0861711033, ISBN13: 9780861711031, [publisher: Wisdom Publications,U.S., Somerville] Hardcover Hardcover. 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 discourses, distinguished as such from the middle-length and shorter suttas of the other collections. These suttas reveal the gentleness, compassion, power, and penetrating wisdom of the Buddha. Included are teachings on mindfulness (Mahasatipatthana Sutta); on morality, concentration, and wisdom (Subha Sutta); on dependent origination (Mahanidrana Sutta); on the roots and causes of wrong views (Brahmajala Sutta); and a long description of the Buddha's last days and passing away (Mahaparinibbana Sutta); along with a wealth of practical advice and insight for all those travelling along the spiritual path. Venerable Sumedho Thera writes in his foreword: "[These suttas] are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience, with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond ...
ISBN10: 0861711033, ISBN13: 9780861711031, [publisher: Wisdom Publications,U.S., Somerville] Hardcover Hardcover. 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 discourses, distinguished as such from the middle-length and shorter suttas of the other collections. These suttas reveal the gentleness, compassion, power, and penetrating wisdom of the Buddha. Included are teachings on mindfulness (Mahasatipatthana Sutta); on morality, concentration, and wisdom (Subha Sutta); on dependent origination (Mahanidrana Sutta); on the roots and causes of wrong views (Brahmajala Sutta); and a long description of the Buddha's last days and passing away (Mahaparinibbana Sutta); along with a wealth of practical advice and insight for all those travelling along the spiritual path. Venerable Sumedho Thera writes in his foreword: "[These suttas] are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience, with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond ...
Boston Wisdom Publications 1995 2nd Revised ed. Hard cover New in new dust jacket.
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