Product Description
The Dhammapada is perhaps the best known single text of Buddhism, and an early teaching close to the life of Buddha, compiled in the 3rd century BC. Part of a series, this work focuses on the philosophical meanings of the text and its relevance.
About the Author
Anne Bancroft has been a lecturer in comparative religion and has always taken a deep interest in Buddhism. She is author of several books on the subject, including The Luminous Vision: Six Medieval Mystics (HarperCollins, 1983) & Weavers of Wisdom: Women Mystics of the Twentieth Century (Penguin, 1989).
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