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Vinaya Texts V1: The Sacred Books of the East V13

Vinaya Texts V1: The Sacred Books of the East V13

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Fiction AnthologiesBuddhismGeneral Eastern Religions

ISBN10: 1163209074
ISBN13: 9781163209073
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Vinaya Texts V1 is a book that belongs to the Sacred Books of the East series, specifically the 13th volume. The book has been authored by F. Max Muller and is a compilation of ancient Buddhist texts known as Vinaya. These texts are considered to be a part of the Pali Canon and are considered to be of great importance in the Buddhist tradition. The book provides an insight into the rules and regulations that were followed by the Buddhist monks and nuns during the early years of Buddhism. The text is divided into three parts, namely, the Suttavibhanga, the Khandhakas and the Parivara. The Suttavibhanga contains the rules and regulations that were followed by the Buddhist monks and nuns, while the Khandhakas contain the rules that were followed by the Buddhist monastic community. The Parivara contains a summary of the rules and regulations that were followed by the Buddhist monastic community. The book provides a detailed account of the Buddhist monastic community and their way of life, making it an important resource for scholars and students of Buddhism.1881. Translated from the Pali by T.W. Rhys Davids and Hermann Oldenberg. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. Part I contains The Patimokkha and The Mahavagga, I-IV. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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