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Teaching of Buddha

Name: Teaching of Buddha
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Book Synopsis: Anyone who has stayed in a hotel in Japan has probably seen a copy of The Teaching of Buddha. First published in 1925, the book was originally edited by Japanese scholars of Buddhism before WWII and distributed widely throughout Japan. The first English edition was published in 1934. The Reverend Dr. Yehan Numata brought out another English edition in 1962, and in 1966, after the establishment of the Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai (BDK) (Society for the Promotion of Buddhism), Dr. Numata assembled a committee of Buddhist scholars to substantially revise and edit a new English-Japanese edition. The Teaching of Buddha has undergone minor revisions and numerous reprintings since. It is now available in more than forty-two languages and over 8 million copies have been distributed and placed in hotel rooms in over fifty countries throughout the world.The Teaching of Buddha is a collection of writings on the essence of Buddhism, selected and edited from the vast Buddhist canon, presented in a concise, easy-to-read, and nonsectarian format. It also includes a brief history of Buddhism, a listing of the source texts, a glossary of Sanskrit terms, and an index.

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Looking to unlock the wisdom of the ages? Look no further than The Teaching of Buddha. This timeless book, first published in 1925, has become a staple in hotels across Japan and is now available for you to own. Whether you're a seasoned Buddhist or simply curious about this ancient philosophy, The Teaching of Buddha offers a concise and nonsectarian exploration of Buddhism's essence.

Edited by Japanese scholars before World War II and assembled by the esteemed Reverend Dr. Yehan Numata, this edition is a collaboration of Buddhist scholars from around the world. With minor revisions and numerous reprints, The Teaching of Buddha has garnered a global following, with over 8 million copies distributed in more than forty-two languages.

What sets this book apart is its accessibility. The concise and easy-to-read format makes it the ideal companion for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike. Within its pages, you'll find not only a collection of writings from the Buddhist canon but also a brief history of Buddhism, a glossary of Sanskrit terms, and an index for easy reference.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Buddhism and its teachings. Order your copy of The Teaching of Buddha today and embark on a journey of enlightenment.

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