Presented by Matt at the August 2023 meeting
What the Buddha Taught
- Published 1959
- Non-fiction
- 151 pages
4.0
one reader
- Matt4
In brief
An introduction to the fundamental teachings of Buddhism.
From the publisher
Clarifies the fundamental principles of Buddhist doctrine by explicating the original Pali text of the Tipitaka.
via Open Library
From Wikipedia
What the Buddha Taught, by Theravadin Walpola Rahula, is a widely used introductory book on Buddhism. Using quotes from the suttas, Rahula gives his personal interpretation of what he regards to be Buddhism's essential teachings, including the Four Noble Truths, the Buddhist mind, the Noble Eightfold Path, meditation and mental development, and the world today.
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