Isbn: 9780861713813 - Great Disciples of the Buddha: Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacy (the Teachings of the Buddha) (40 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. A perennial favorite, Great Disciples of the Buddha is now relaunched in our best-selling Teachings of the Buddha series. Twenty-four of the Buddha's most distinguished disciples are brought to life in ten chapters of rich narration. Drawn from a wide range of authentic Pali sources, the material in these stories has never before been assembled in a single volume. Through these engaging tales, we meet all manner of human beings - rich, poor, male, female, young, old - whose unique stories are told with an eye to the details of ordinary human concerns. When read with careful attention, these stories can sharpen our understanding of the Buddhist path by allowing us to contemplate the living portraits of the people who fulfilled the early Buddhist ideals of human perfection. The characters detailed include: Sariputta Nanda Mahamoggallana Mahakassapa Ananda Isidasi Anuruddha Mahakaccana Angulimala Visakha and many more. Conveniently annotated with the same system of sutta references used in each of the other series volumes, Great Disciples of the Buddha allows the reader to easily place each student in the larger picture of Buddha's life. It is a volume that no serious student of Buddhism should miss.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. A perennial favorite, Great Disciples of the Buddha is now relaunched in our best-selling Teachings of the Buddha series. Twenty-four of the Buddha's most distinguished disciples are brought to life in ten chapters of rich narration. Drawn from a wide range of authentic Pali sources, the material in these stories has never before been assembled in a single volume. Through these engaging tales, we meet all manner of human beings - rich, poor, male, female, young, old - whose unique stories are told with an eye to the details of ordinary human concerns. When read with careful attention, these stories can sharpen our understanding of the Buddhist path by allowing us to contemplate the living portraits of the people who fulfilled the early Buddhist ideals of human perfection. The characters detailed include: Sariputta Nanda Mahamoggallana Mahakassapa Ananda Isidasi Anuruddha Mahakaccana Angulimala Visakha and many more. Conveniently annotated with the same system of sutta references used in each of the other series volumes, Great Disciples of the Buddha allows the reader to easily place each student in the larger picture of Buddha's life. It is a volume that no serious student of Buddhism should miss.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. (2006). . Paperback. Sm 4to., 411, [3] pp., shelfwear, pencilling . Not Illustrated (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A perennial favorite, Great Disciples of the Buddha is now relaunched in our best-selling Teachings of the Buddha series. Twenty-four of the Buddha's most distinguished disciples are brought to life in ten chapters of rich narration. Drawn from a wide range of authentic Pali sources, the material in these stories has never before been assembled in a single volume. Through these engaging tales, we meet all manner of human beings - rich, poor, male, female, young, old - whose unique stories are told with an eye to the details of ordinary human concerns. When read with careful attention, these stories can sharpen our understanding of the Buddhist path by allowing us to contemplate the living portraits of the people who fulfilled the early Buddhist ideals of human perfection. The characters detailed include: SariputtaNandaMahamoggallanaMahakassapaAnandaIsidasiAnuruddhaMahakaccanaAngulimalaVisakhaand many more. Conveniently annotated with the same system of sutta references used in each of the other series volumes, Great Disciples of the Buddha allows the reader to easily place each student in the larger picture of Buddha's life. It is a volume that no serious student of Buddhism should miss. This book is a compilation of twenty-four life stories of the closest and most eminent of the Buddha's personal disciples. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Condition: New. 2003. Reprint. Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 632. . . . . .

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Condition: New. 2003. Reprint. Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 632. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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