Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: a new translation of the Majjhima Nikaya
Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: a new translation of the Majjhima Nikaya
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ISBN / SKU
9780861710720
Format
Hardback
Pages
1424
Dimensions
227 x 141
Category/ies
Description
A recent translation of the Majjhima Nikaya, the middle length discourses of the Sutta Pitaka (the sutta collection) of the Pali Canon. The 152 discourses of this major collection combine a rich variety of contextual settings with deep and comprehensive teachings.
Winner of the 1995 Outstanding Academic Book Award — Choice Magazine
and the Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Publishing for Dharma Discourse
Awarded the 1995 Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Publishing
Winner of the 1995 Outstanding Academic Book Award — Choice Magazine
and the Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Publishing for Dharma Discourse
Awarded the 1995 Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Publishing
Contents
Preface
Introduction
A Summary of the 152 Suttas
Part One: the Root Fifty Discourses
Part Two: the Middle Fifty Discourses
Part Three: the Final Fifty Discourses
Bibliography
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Pali-English Glossary
Index of Subjects
Index of Proper Names
Index of Similies
Index of Pali Terms Discussed in Introduction and Notes
Introduction
A Summary of the 152 Suttas
Part One: the Root Fifty Discourses
Part Two: the Middle Fifty Discourses
Part Three: the Final Fifty Discourses
Bibliography
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Pali-English Glossary
Index of Subjects
Index of Proper Names
Index of Similies
Index of Pali Terms Discussed in Introduction and Notes
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