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This landmark collection is the definitive advantages to the Buddha's teachings - in his own words. The North american scholar-monk Bhikkhu Bodhi, whose voluminous translations have earned popular acclaim, here reveals decided on discourses of the Buddha from the Pali Cannon, the initial record of the actual Buddha taught. Divided into 10 thematic chapters, In the Buddha's Words uncovers the full range of the Buddha's discourses, from family life and marriage to renunciation and the path of perception. A concise, informative advantages precedes each section, guiding the listener toward a deeper knowledge of the texts that follow. In the Buddha's Words allows even listeners unacquainted with Buddhism to grasp the importance of the Buddha's contributions to our world heritage. As a whole, these texts carry eloquent testimony to the breadth and brains of the Buddha's teachings, and point the best way to a historical, yet ever-vital avenue. Students and seekers equally will see this systematic presentation indispensable.