佛說四十二章經 by Buddha

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Author Buddha
Title 佛說四十二章經
Alternate Title Fo shuo si shi er zhang jing
Alternate Title The sutra of forty-two chapters divulged by the Buddha
Credits Produced by Mao Ching-Chen
Summary "佛說四十二章經" by Buddha is a collection of teachings and discourses attributed to the Buddha, composed during the early centuries of the Common Era. Often categorized as a religious or spiritual text, the book delves into fundamental Buddhist principles such as the path to enlightenment, ethical conduct, and the nature of desire. It serves as a guide for practitioners aiming to transcend worldly attachments and attain spiritual liberation. In this scripture, the Buddha articulates key concepts that lay the foundation for Buddhist practice, such as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The text emphasizes the need for renunciation of desires, the cultivation of mindfulness, and the understanding of the impermanent nature of existence. It also highlights the importance of moral conduct while illustrating the consequences of unwholesome actions. Throughout the verses, there are dialogues with followers questioning the nature of good and evil, the significance of purity of heart, and ultimately, the journey toward becoming an Arhat or enlightened being. The teachings encourage self-reflection and the importance of ethical living as steps toward enlightenment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class BQ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Buddhism
Subject Buddhism -- Sacred books
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EBook-No. 23585
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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