Publisher's Synopsis
Texts From The Buddhist Canon: Commonly Known As Dhammapada With Accompanying Narratives (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a book written by Samuel Beal. The book is a collection of Buddhist texts, including the Dhammapada, which is one of the most important texts in the Buddhist canon. The Dhammapada is a collection of sayings and teachings attributed to the Buddha, and it is considered to be one of the most important texts in Buddhism. This particular edition of the Dhammapada is a large print edition, making it easier for readers with visual impairments to read. The book also includes accompanying narratives that provide context and further insight into the teachings of the Buddha. Samuel Beal was a British scholar who specialized in the study of Buddhism and Chinese literature. He was one of the first Western scholars to translate Chinese Buddhist texts into English, and his translations were highly regarded in his time. Overall, Texts From The Buddhist Canon: Commonly Known As Dhammapada With Accompanying Narratives (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is an important book for anyone interested in Buddhism or Eastern philosophy. The large print edition makes it accessible to a wider audience, and the accompanying narratives provide valuable context for understanding the teachings of the Buddha.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.