In the Buddha's Words

A landmark collection of Buddhist scripture, Bhikkhu Bodhi's In the Buddha's Words gives readers a glimpse into what led the Buddha to his path of enlightenment. The ten thematic chapters provide readers with an introduction to the Buddha's teachings in his own words. Divided into ten thematic chapters, In the Buddhas Words reveals the full scope of the Buddha's discourses, from family life and marriage to renunciation and the path of insight. Each chapter is preceded by a concise, informative introduction guiding readers toward a deeper understanding of each text that follows.