Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot

''Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot'' is a collection of addresses on religious subjects given by Soyen Shaku, a prominent Japanese Zen master and Buddhist abbot. The book includes his teachings on the Sutra of Forty-Two Chapters, a fundamental Buddhist text that outlines the basic principles of Buddhism. The sermons cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of existence, the importance of meditation, the role of compassion in Buddhism, and the concept of emptiness. Shaku’s teachings are presented in a clear and accessible manner, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in Buddhism or seeking spiritual guidance. His insights and wisdom offer a valuable perspective on the teachings of the Buddha and the practice of Zen meditation. Overall, ''Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot'' is a profound and inspiring work that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the depths of Buddhist philosophy and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.