The Word of the Buddha: An Outline Of The Ethico-philosophical System Of The Buddha, In The Words Of The Pali Canon (1907)
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- Synopsis
- Embark on a profound journey into the heart of Buddhist teachings with Bhikkhu Nyanatiloka’s The Word of the Buddha. This seminal work offers a clear and comprehensive presentation of the core doctrines and practices of Buddhism, making the profound wisdom of the Buddha accessible to readers of all backgrounds.Bhikkhu Nyanatiloka, a distinguished scholar and monk, meticulously distills the essential teachings of the Buddha from the vast Pali Canon, the authoritative scriptures of Theravada Buddhism. The Word of the Buddha presents these teachings in a systematic and organized manner, providing an invaluable resource for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of the Buddha’s path.The book covers fundamental aspects of Buddhist doctrine, including the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, the doctrine of Dependent Origination, and the principles of ethical conduct, meditation, and wisdom. Nyanatiloka’s lucid explanations and thoughtful commentary illuminate the profound and transformative nature of these teachings, offering practical guidance for integrating them into daily life.The Word of the Buddha is more than just a compilation of texts; it is a guide to spiritual awakening and liberation. Nyanatiloka’s insightful approach emphasizes the practical application of the Buddha’s teachings, encouraging readers to engage in self-reflection and practice to cultivate inner peace and understanding.This authoritative text is an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in Buddhism, spirituality, and the pursuit of truth. Bhikkhu Nyanatiloka’s The Word of the Buddha stands as a timeless testament to the enduring relevance and profound depth of the Buddha’s message, inviting readers to explore the path to enlightenment.
- Copyright:
- 2024
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 68 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781991305718
- Publisher:
- Porirua Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 06/11/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Porirua Publishing
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.