Teachings of the Buddha by Jack Kornfield

Edited by Jack Kornfield, Teachings of the Buddha gathers writings from Indian, Tibetan, Chinese and Japanese Buddhist traditions. Selections range from early sayings attributed to the Buddha to wisdom scriptures, Tibetan verses and Zen meditation songs.

The anthology also includes traditional guidance on sitting meditation, calm awareness and compassion. For readers who want to encounter a variety of Buddhist voices and texts rather than a single author’s continuous argument.