「DHAMMAPADATTHAKATHĀ Vol. III (1970 PTS Reprint)」の検索結果

1件

Buddhaghosa (Traditional Commentator); H. C. Norma･･･

This report covers Volume III of the Dhammapadatthakathā, the Pāli commentary on the Dhammapada, published by the Pali Text Society (PTS) in 1970. The Dhammapadatthakathā, traditionally attributed to Buddhaghosa, provides narratives and moral lessons that explain the verses of the widely read Dhammapada, offering historical context and “Buddhist Legends.” This volume is a 1970 reprint of the 1906 critical edition, edited by H. C. Norman, M.A. The PTS, established in London in 1881, ensures the text’s academic reliability. A note indicates the reprint was supported by a “Well-Wisher,” highlighting the philanthropic role in sustaining Pāli scholarship. The hardcover features classic light grey/green PTS cloth with gilt lettering, in Excellent condition (Grade A). The binding is firm, pages are clean, and the text is complete. This volume is essential for completing the PTS Dhammapadatthakathā set and is highly valued by scholars, libraries, and collectors of Theravāda Buddhist texts.