The Dhammapada: Buddhist philosophy
The 423 verses in the collection known as The Dhammapada (pada: the way; dhamma: the teaching; hence, The Path of Truth) are attributed to the Buddha himself and form the essence of the ethics of Buddhist philosophy.There are a number of English translations of The Dhammapada, but this version by Irving Babbitt, for many years professor at Harvard and founder, with Paul Elmer More, of the movement known as New Humanism, concentrates on the profound poetic quality of the verses and conveys, perhaps more than any other, much of the vitality of the original Pali text. Babbitt devoted many years to this translation--it was a labor of love. Togeth…
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Weitere Autoren: Babbitt, Irving (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-2142-9
- EAN: 9780811221429
- Produktnummer: 34247021
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1965
- Seitenangabe: 134 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 368 KB
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Founder of Buddhism, fourth century B.C.E.
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