Book 4

Sayings of the Buddha: New Translations from the Pali Nikāya

A handy selection of scriptures translated from the Pali in about 350 pages.

• offers a good selection of the Buddha's most important sayings across a full range of themes and literary styles
• certainly the most critically up-to-date edition
• definitely both scholarly and readable translation that offers a wide selection of complete discourses

Gethin, Rupert. Sayings of the Buddha: New translations from the Pali Nikayas (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).