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Buddhist Writings



Description Buddhist Writings


An anthology of Buddhist scriptures, appropriate as an introduction to its vast literature, or as a sampler for those who want to better understand Buddhism. The selections in this anthology are primarily from the Theravada school of Buddhism. (Summary by Leon Mire)

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00 - Introductory Note01 - Part I: The Buddha. The Story of Sumedha02 - The Birth of the Buddha03 - The Attainment of Buddhaship04 - First Events After the Attainment05 - The Buddha's Daily Habits06 - The Death of the Buddha07 - Part II: The Doctrine. Questions Which Tend Not to Edification08 - There Is No Ego09 - The Middle Doctrine10 - Karma11 - Fruitful and Barren Karma12 - Good and Bad Karma13 - Rebirth Is Not Transmigration14 - Death's Messengers15 - The Devoted Wife16 - The Hare-mark in the Moon17 - The Way of Purity18 - Concentration19 - The Conversion of Animals20 - Love for Animals21 - Sariputta and the Two Demons22 - The Summum Bonum23 - The Trance of Cessation24 - The Attainment of Nirvana25 - Part III: The Order. The Admission and Ordination Ceremonies26 - The Mendicant Ideal27 - And Hate Not His Father and Mother28 - The Story of Visakha, Part 129 - The Story of Visakha, Part 230 - The Story of Visakha, Part 3

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