The Numerical Discourses of the Buddha - A Complete Translation of the Anguttara Nikaya (Hardcover, Annotated edition)


The Anguttara arranges the Buddha's discourses in accordance with a numerical scheme, intended to promote retention and easy comprehension. In an age when writing was still in its infancy, this proved to be the most effective way to ensure that the disciples could grasp and replicate the structure of a teaching.

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The Anguttara arranges the Buddha's discourses in accordance with a numerical scheme, intended to promote retention and easy comprehension. In an age when writing was still in its infancy, this proved to be the most effective way to ensure that the disciples could grasp and replicate the structure of a teaching.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Wisdom Publications,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Series

Teachings of the Buddha

Release date

October 2012

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

October 2012

Authors

Dimensions

223 x 145 x 65mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth over boards

Pages

1924

Edition

Annotated edition

ISBN-13

978-1-61429-040-7

Barcode

9781614290407

Categories

LSN

1-61429-040-7



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