The Canonical Book of the Buddha's Lengthy Discourses, Volume 3

This is the third and concluding volume in this translation of The Canonical Book of the Buddha's Lengthy Discourses (Taisho 1). Volume 3 contains sutras 21-30. The importance of the work may be signified by its position as the first work to lead off the Taisho edition of the canon.

About the author

Shohei Ichimura (1929-2018) was a Zen monk and scholar of Indian Buddhist philosophy. He is the translator of many important works in Buddhism, both for BDK America and other publishers.

Summary

This is the third and concluding volume in this translation of The Canonical Book of the Buddha's Lengthy Discourses (Taisho 1). Volume 3 contains sutras 21-30. The importance of the work may be signified by its position as the first work to lead off the Taisho edition of the canon.

Product details

• Assisted by: Shohei Ichimura (Translation)
• Publisher: BDK America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781886439689
• ISBN: 978-1-886439-68-9
• No. of pages: 333
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 794 g
• Series: BDK English Tripitaka Series; BDK English Tripitaka Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions