The Dhammapada, The (Element Classics of World Spirituality S.) - Hardcover

 
9781852309213: The Dhammapada, The (Element Classics of World Spirituality S.)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1852309210 ISBN 13: 9781852309213
Publisher: Thorsons, 1997

Synopsis

The Dhammapada is perhaps the best known single text of Buddhism, and an early teaching close to the life of Buddha, compiled in the 3rd century BC. Part of a series, this work focuses on the philosophical meanings of the text and its relevance.

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From the Publisher

The Dhammapada is one of the most popular and accessible books of Buddhist teachings.

About the Author

Thomas (Billy) Byrom, PhD, was born in England and educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and Harvard. He taught history and literature at Harvard and Old and Middle English language and Victorian and modern literature at Oxford, where he was first a fellow of Exeter College and then a fellow in American Studies of St. Catherine's College. He lived in the United States from 1976 until his death in 1991.

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Publisher
Thorsons
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1852309210
ISBN 13 
9781852309213
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
112
Editor
Bancroft Anne