Buddhist Texts Through the Ages (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781780743981)

This unique anthology of Buddhist scripture traces the development of Buddhism through the ages and around the world. Designed to serve scholars and students, this classic text has become a valuable resource for Buddhists and all those who wish to explore for themselves the original sources of one of the world's great religions.

Accessible and jargon-free, these translations from the original Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan and Japanese are presented in plain English by four leading experts on the language and literature of Buddhism, while a glossary of foreign terms completes a thoroughly comprehensive and timeless introduction to the subject.

Author: I. B. Horner, David Snellgrove, Arthur Waley
ISBN-10: 178074398X
ISBN-13: 9781780743981
Publisher: ONEWorld Publications
Language: English
Published: 05/13/2014
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.30d