「SAMANTAPĀSĀDIKĀ Vol. V: Buddhaghosa's Commentary on Vinaya (1966 PTS Reprint) Volume V」の検索結果

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Buddhaghosa (Original Commentary Author)、Pali Text･･･

This is Volume V of the Pāli Text Society (PTS) edition of the Samantapāsādikā, the main commentary on the Vinaya Piṭaka (Discipline Basket) by the fifth-century scholar Buddhaghosa. It is a key text for understanding monastic rules in Theravada Buddhism. Published by the prestigious Pali Text Society in London, this edition was edited by respected Japanese scholars J. Takakusu and Makoto Nagai, with assistance from Kogen Mizuno. Their involvement highlights the book’s international scholarly importance in Buddhist studies and Indology. This copy is the 1966 reprint of the original 1938 edition, showing the text’s lasting value. PTS hardback editions are out of print and highly sought after by collectors and libraries. The book is in excellent condition, with a clean gray/khaki cloth binding and bright gilt lettering. Minimal shelf wear appears only on the spine ends. This volume is essential for scholars of Theravada Buddhism, monastic law, and ancient Indian history.

Buddhaghosa (Original Author); J. Takakusu, Makoto･･･

This book is Volume V of the Samantapāsādikā, a major commentary by the scholar Buddhaghosa on the Vinaya Piṭaka, the monastic rules for Buddhist monks. This work is a cornerstone for studying Theravāda Buddhism. This is a 1966 reprint of the 1938 first edition, published by the esteemed Pali Text Society PTS in London. It was notably edited by pioneering Japanese scholars J. Takakusu and Makoto Nagai.The book is in exceptional, near mint condition. The hardcover is remarkably clean, the gold lettering on the spine is bright, and the binding is tight. The pages inside are fresh and look unread.For any scholar of Pāli or Theravāda Buddhism, the Pali Text Society editions are the definitive texts. This 1966 hardcover is highly desirable for its strong construction and superior quality compared to modern reprints. Its outstanding condition and its connection to great Japanese scholars make it a particularly special copy for a working library or a collection of fine academic books.