Author: SILACARA, BHIKKU
Title: The Noble Eightfold Path
Description: Adyar: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1949. Third Edition. Original wrappers. Slight browning throughout text block. Mild damp damage to some pages but text unblemished. First few pages stained. Cover, spine & corners discoloured & soiled. ; Slight browning throughout text block. Mild damp damage to some pages but text unblemished. First few pages stained. Cover, spine & corners discoloured & soiled. ; 18.1 x 12.2 x 1.3 cms; vii, 193 pages; The Noble Eightfold Path by Bhikkhu Silacara is a concise and accessible introduction to one of the core teachings of Buddhism. The book explains the eight aspects of the path that, according to Buddhist tradition, lead to the end of suffering and the achievement of enlightenment. Silacara breaks down each element of the path—Right Understanding, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration—offering clear explanations and practical guidance for applying them in everyday life. He places special emphasis on how these ethical and mental disciplines work together to foster wisdom, ethical conduct, and mental development. Written in straightforward language, the book is aimed at both newcomers to Buddhism and those seeking to deepen their understanding of the path. Silacara’s approach highlights the universal relevance of these teachings and their potential to transform lives through mindful living and compassionate action.. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Doctrine Practice
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Title: The Noble Eightfold Path
Description: Adyar: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1949. Third Edition. Original wrappers. Slight browning throughout text block. Mild damp damage to some pages but text unblemished. First few pages stained. Cover, spine & corners discoloured & soiled. ; Slight browning throughout text block. Mild damp damage to some pages but text unblemished. First few pages stained. Cover, spine & corners discoloured & soiled. ; 18.1 x 12.2 x 1.3 cms; vii, 193 pages; The Noble Eightfold Path by Bhikkhu Silacara is a concise and accessible introduction to one of the core teachings of Buddhism. The book explains the eight aspects of the path that, according to Buddhist tradition, lead to the end of suffering and the achievement of enlightenment. Silacara breaks down each element of the path—Right Understanding, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration—offering clear explanations and practical guidance for applying them in everyday life. He places special emphasis on how these ethical and mental disciplines work together to foster wisdom, ethical conduct, and mental development. Written in straightforward language, the book is aimed at both newcomers to Buddhism and those seeking to deepen their understanding of the path. Silacara’s approach highlights the universal relevance of these teachings and their potential to transform lives through mindful living and compassionate action.. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Doctrine Practice
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 63242
- Book number: 63242
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