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The middle length discourses of the Buddha : a new translation of the Majjhima Nik⁻aya / translated from the Pali ; original translation by Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli ; translation edited and revised by Bhikkhu Bodhi - 3d ed - Boston, Wisdom Publications, 1995 - 1420 pages ; 23 cm - Teachings of the Buddha . - Teachings of the Buddha .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1155-1158) and indexes

This thoughtfully translated and organized volume is the cornerstone of any Buddhist library. The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha is a companion to the equally essential The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, The Long Discourses of the Buddha, and the 2005 anthology of Discourses of the Buddha. The 152 discourses of this major collection combine a rich variety of contextual settings with deep and comprehensive teachings. This volume of Wisdom's Teachings of the Buddha series has received Choice Magazine's 1995 Outstanding Academic Book Award and the Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Publishing for Dharma Discourse

ISBN: 086171072X 9780861710720

LCCN: 94037636

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Buddhism--Sacred books
Buddhism

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Sacred books.

LC Class. No.: BQ1312.E5 / N36 1995

Dewey Class. No.: ARCH YNDC 294.38 N175M