New Guide to the Tipitaka: A Complete Reference to the Pali Buddhist Canon - Softcover

Meghaprasara, Matthew

 
9781926892689: New Guide to the Tipitaka: A Complete Reference to the Pali Buddhist Canon

Synopsis

The authentic source of mindfulness, loving-kindness, altruism and compassion....

Written by a leading authority on Theravada Buddhism, New Guide to the Tipitaka is a handbook for everyday readers, students or seekers who want a better understanding of the entire Tipitaka (Pali) or Tripitaka (Sanskrit) — a more than 2,500 year old collection of the Buddha's Teachings. Meghaprasara's 440 page guide provides a detailed overview of the entire Pali Buddhist Canon, thousands of suttas summarized, hundreds of the Buddha's parables explained, and four extensive and convenient indexes.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The authentic source of mindfulness, loving-kindness, altruism and compassion....

Written by a leading authority on Theravada Buddhism, New Guide to the Tipitaka is a handbook for everyday readers, students or seekers who want a better understanding of the entire Tipitaka (Pali) or Tripitaka (Sanskrit) — a more than 2,500 year old collection of the Buddha's Teachings. Meghaprasara's 440 page guide provides a detailed overview of the entire Pali Buddhist Canon, thousands of suttas summarized, hundreds of the Buddha's parables explained, and four extensive and convenient indexes.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The authentic source of mindfulness, loving-kindness, altruism and compassion....

Written by a leading authority on Theravada Buddhism, New Guide to the Tipitaka is a handbook for everyday readers, students or seekers who want a better understanding of the entire Tipitaka —a more than 2,500 year old collection of the Buddha's Teachings. Meghaprasara's 440 page guide provides a detailed overview of the entire Pali Buddhist Canon, thousands of suttas summarized, hundreds of the Buddha's parables explained, and four extensive and convenient indexes.

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