Teachings of the
Buddha
Edited by Jack Kornfield. 209 pg., 5" x 7 1/4" paperback. This
treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian,
Tibetan, Chinese, & Japanese sources. Some of the earliest recorded
sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian
scriptures on the perfection of wisdom, verses from Tibetan masters on the
enlightened mind, & songs in praise of meditation by Zen teachers are
among the selections. Jack Kornfield has compiled these teachings to impart
the essence and inspiration of Buddhism . |