Buddhism for Today: A Portrait of a New Buddhist Movement (Salisbury: HarperCollins Distribution Services, 1983).

The best way to learn about Buddhism is to read the Buddha’s teachings. The standard complete translation of the Pali Canon, by various authors, is that published by the Pali Text Society but more recent translations are available from Wisdom Publications in the

Teachings of the Buddha

Series.

Anthologies of the early scriptures can be found in:

Rupert Gethin (trans.),

Sayings of the Buddha: New Translations from the Pali Nikayas (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Bhikkhu Bodhi,

In the Buddha’s Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon (Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2005). *

Titles marked with an asterisk are also available in ebook format with hotlinks to internet resources, from JBE Online Books (

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