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What are Buddhism's Key Texts?

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Philosophies and religions the world over have key texts outlining their founders' beliefs and aims. What are Buddhism's key texts? Some texts mentioned: Majjhima Nikāya trans. by Ñāṇamoli and Bodhi http://amzn.to/2hq5AyA Dīgha Nikāya trans. by Walshe http://amzn.to/2zyIXyz Aṅguttara Nikāya trans. by Bodhi http://amzn.to/2zxRRwb Saṃyutta Nikāya trans. by Bodhi http://amzn.to/2Az96vb Dhammapada trans. by Fronsdal http://amzn.to/2zx4Pdq Sutta-Nipāta trans. by Bodhi http://amzn.to/2hqStx9 Questions of King Milinda trans. by Max Muller and Rhys Davids http://amzn.to/2hZyYZC Udāna and Itivuttaka trans. by Ireland http://amzn.to/2yoW2ai Therigatha trans. by Hallisey http://amzn.to/2i1cOWA Paṭisambhidāmagga trans. by Ñāṇamoli http://amzn.to/2i1pMnp A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma trans. by Bodhi http://amzn.to/2hkjYVs Buddhavaṃsa and Cariyāpiṭaka trans. by Horner Short Bibliography: Theravāda Buddhism, 2nd Ed., by Richard Gombrich http://amzn.to/2yO584r Foundations of Buddhism by Rupert Gethin http://amzn.to/2yq4mqe Handbook of Pāli Literature by Oskar von Hinuber http://amzn.to/2hl2Ej9 Check out my Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/dougsseculardharma Music: I Am Running with Temporary Success from a Monstrous Vacuum by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/honor/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/ Greet the Day With Joy from Audio Hero --------------- Please visit the Secular Buddhist Association! http://secularbuddhism.org/ Disclaimer: Amazon links are affiliate links where I will earn a very small commission on purchases you make, at no additional cost to you. This goes a tiny way towards defraying the costs of making these videos. Thank you!

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