The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy by Junjiro Takakusu is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of Buddhist philosophy. The book delves into the key concepts and teachings of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the nature of reality. It also explores the different schools of Buddhist thought, such as Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana, and their respective interpretations of Buddhist teachings.Takakusu, a renowned scholar of Buddhism, provides a clear and concise overview of ...
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The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy by Junjiro Takakusu is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of Buddhist philosophy. The book delves into the key concepts and teachings of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the nature of reality. It also explores the different schools of Buddhist thought, such as Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana, and their respective interpretations of Buddhist teachings.Takakusu, a renowned scholar of Buddhism, provides a clear and concise overview of Buddhist philosophy, making it accessible to both beginners and advanced students of Buddhism. He draws on his extensive knowledge of Buddhist scriptures and commentaries to offer insights into the meaning and significance of Buddhist teachings.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Buddhist philosophy, such as the nature of suffering, the concept of no-self, and the role of meditation in Buddhist practice. Each chapter includes a summary of key points and a list of further readings for those who wish to delve deeper into the topic.Overall, The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles and teachings of Buddhism. It provides a solid foundation for further study and practice of this ancient and profound philosophy.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.
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