Early Writings

The twenty-nine pieces collected here were written over a crucial in the development of Sangharakshita''s thought and expression. From the first articles with their visionary outlook, emerges the unmistakeable voice of the author of A Survey of Buddhism.The writings cover a wide range of subject matter from explorations of the entire field of Buddhism to the encounter of Buddhism with western culture and modern life; and include brilliant expositions of the implications for humanity of the Buddha''s teaching of anatta, or selflessness.