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_aWoodward, F. L. _q(Frank Lee), _d1871?-1952 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Buddha's Path of Virtue: A Translation of the Dhammapada |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-02-06 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Andrea Ball & Marc D'Hooghe | ||
| 520 | _a"The Buddha's Path of Virtue: A Translation of the Dhammapada" by F. L. Woodward is a spiritual and philosophical text written in the early 20th century. This work presents a translation of the Dhammapada, which is one of the most revered scriptures in Theravada Buddhism, containing teachings attributed to the Buddha himself. The text is organized into verses that offer profound insights into ethics, self-control, and the philosophical underpinnings of Buddhism, making it an essential guide for both novices and practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist principles. At the start of the book, we encounter a sequence of verses emphasizing the foundational importance of the mind in shaping one's experiences and actions. It illustrates the contrasting outcomes of actions performed with pure versus impure intentions, signaling the broader theme of personal responsibility and the pursuit of virtue. The initial chapters focus on key ideas such as heedfulness, the nature of suffering, and the path to happiness, urging individuals to cultivate mindfulness and self-control. Through vivid metaphors and poignant reflections, the opening portion sets the stage for a meaningful exploration of the Buddha's teachings on achieving enlightenment and overcoming the trials of worldly existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aBuddhism | ||
| 653 | _aBuddhism -- Sacred books | ||
| 653 | _aVirtues (Buddhism) | ||
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