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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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Pali Original language: English Series: Teachings of the BuddhaPublication details: Boston, Wisdom Publications, 1995Edition: 3d edDescription: 1420 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 086171072X
  • 9780861710720
Uniform titles:
  • Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Majjhimanikāya. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 294.38 N175M 20
LOC classification:
  • BQ1312.E5 N36 1995
Summary: 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
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 294.38 N175M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 064709

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

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