ABSTRACT

A balanced selection from Buddhist writings, including scriptures used by the Zen School, with chapters on the Buddha, Tibetan Buddhism, Concentration and Meditation, the Buddhist Order, and Nirvana. With sources, glossary and index.

chapter Chapter One|8 pages

The Buddha

chapter Chapter Two|56 pages

The Old Wisdom Schools

chapter Chapter Three|12 pages

Two Further Sutras of the Old Wisdom Schools

chapter |2 pages

The New Wisdom Schools

chapter Chapter Four|44 pages

India

chapter Chapter Five|58 pages

China and Japan

chapter Chapter Six|20 pages

The Buddhism of Tibet

chapter Chapter Seven|18 pages

Concentration and Meditation

chapter Chapter Eight|10 pages

The Buddhist Order

chapter Chapter Nine|6 pages

Nirvana