The Heritage of the Bhikkhu: The Buddhist Tradition of Service

by Walpola Rahula

Book Overview

Walpola Rahula's What the Buddha Taught is a perennial backlist bestseller and has proven to be an indispensable guide to beginning Buddhism. It is renowned for its authoritative, clear, logical, and comprehensive approach. The Heritage of the Bhikkhu is a vivid account of the Buddhist's monk's role as a servant to people's needs as a follower and teacher of the basic Buddhist principles. In this fascinating and informative volume,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802140238
• ISBN13: 9780802140234
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"