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Table of contents :
Introduction by Huston Smith
Editor's Preface
Selections from Pali Sources
The Historic Buddha, Narasu
The Word of the Buddha, Nyanatiloka
Tevigga Sutta, Rhys-Davids
118th Discourse, Chao Kung
Selections from Sanskrit Sources
Maha-Prajna-Paramita-Hridaya, Goddard
The Diamond Sutra, Wai-tao
The Surangama Sutra, Wai-tao
Lankavatara Scripture, Suzuki and Goddard
The Awakening of Faith, Wai-tao
Selections from Chinese Sources
Tao-teh-king, Wai-tao
Dhyana for Beginners, Wai-tao
Sutra Spoken by the Sixth Patriarch, Wong Mou-lam
Selections from Tibetan Sources
The Life and Hymns of Milarepa, Evans-Wentz
The Supreme Path, Evans-Wentz
Selections from Modern Sources
Homeless Brothers, Yamabe
Practising the Seventh Stage, Goddard
Summary of Buddha's Dharma
Appendix