TY - BOOK AU - Ñāṇamoli, AU - Bodhi, TI - The middle length discourses of the Buddha: a new translation of the Majjhima Nik⁻aya T2 - Teachings of the Buddha SN - 086171072X AV - BQ1312.E5 N36 1995 U1 - ARCH YNDC 294.38 N175M 20 PY - 1995/// CY - Boston PB - Wisdom Publications KW - Buddhism KW - Sacred books KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 1155-1158) and indexes N2 - 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 ER -