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A classic, clear guide unlocks Buddha’s teachings for the modern mind.

What the Buddha Taught

Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    11 January 1994

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Summary

This comprehensive, compact, lucid, and faithful account of the Buddha’s teachings persistently enjoys great popularity in colleges, universities, and theological schools both here and abroad. “An exposition of Buddhism conceived in a resolutely modern spirit.”–from the Foreword.

“For years,” says the Journal of the Buddhist Society, “the newcomer to Buddhism has lacked a simple and reliable introduction to the complexities of the subject. Dr. Rahula’s What the Buddha Taught fills the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780802130310
ISBN-10:0802130313
Author:Walpola Rahula, Paul Demieville
Publisher:Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Imprint:Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:11 January 1994
Weight:170g
Dimensions:13mm x 139mm x 210mm
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What the Buddha Taught by Walpola Rahula - ISBN: 9780802130310
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Critics Review

“Dr. Rahula returns to the earliest recorded teachings of the Buddha to provide us with a solid foundation into a fascinating religion… . Provides a terrific introduction to the Buddha’s teachings.” –Paul Blairon, California Literary Review

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