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Walpola Rahula's What the Buddha Taught is a perennial backlist best-seller and has proven to be an indispensable guide to beginning Buddhism. It is renowned for its authoritative, clear, logical, and comprehensive approach. The Heritage of the Bhikkhu is a vivid account of the Buddhist monk's role as a servant to people's needs as a follower and teacher of the basic Buddhist principles. In this fascinating and informative volume, the author a noted Buddhist monk and scholar who received monastic training and education in Sri Lanka emphasizes Buddhism as a practical doctrine for daily living and spiritual perfection, not simply a monastic discipline. The Heritage of the Bhikkhu is a pioneering work that deserves to stand with the author's earlier masterpiece.

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Humanities Religion & beliefs Other non-Christian religions

• Full title: Heritage of the Bhikkhu
• Author: RAHULA WALPOLA
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208
• EAN: 9780802140234
• ISBN: 9780802140234
• ID: 06574003
• Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
• Weight: 241 g
• Dimensions: 210 × 140 × 15 mm
• Date of publishing: 26. August 2003

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