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    Author(s)J W Gair
    PublisherMotilal Banarsidass Publications
    ISBN9788120814417
    BindingSoftcover
    Publish YearJanuary 2009

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    Motilal Banarsidass Publications New Course In Reading Pali by J W Gair

    This book is intended and serves as an introduction to the reading of pali texts for that purpose, it uses authentic readings especially compiled for the purpose drawn largely from theravada canonical works, both prose and poetry the reading are in roman script and carefully graded for difficulty, but they have also been selected so that each of them is a meaningful and complete reading in itself, so as to introduce some basic concepts and ways of thought of theravada buddhism this book thus offers an opportunity to become acquainted with the ways in which the teachings of the buddha are embodied in the language, a sense that it impossible to determine from english translations the book contains 12 lessons each of them has three parts: a set of basic readings and an accompanying glossary, grammatical notes on the forms in the less and a set of further readings with its own glossary the further readings introduce no new grammatical points, but reinforce ones already presented and give further practice in them the work concludes, fittingly, with the buddhas first sermon, the dhammacakkapavattana sutta a cumulative glossary and index to the grammar is also provided the text has been used successfully in its preliminary form at several universities, but it may also be used for self-study