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Ia Q.1 · The Nature and Extent of Sacred Doctrine
Catholicism

Ia Q.1 · The Nature and Extent of Sacred Doctrine

Summa Theologica, Prima Pars, Question 1 — The Nature and Extent of Sacred Doctrine (10 Articles).

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 22 min read
Akathist to our Most Holy Lady Mother of God
Christianity

Akathist to our Most Holy Lady Mother of God

The Akathist Hymn to the Most Holy Theotokos — the great Byzantine hymn of praise to the Mother of God, chanted standing (a-kathistos, 'not sitting'). Traditionally ascribed to St. Romanos the Melodist, its proem was added in thanksgiving for the deliverance of Constantinople from the siege of 626.

Ben Ajaero · · 8 min read
Thig 12.1 · Punnika and the Brahman (Punnika)
Buddhism

Thig 12.1 · Punnika and the Brahman (Punnika)

Therīgāthā · Thig 12.1. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
Thig 5.9 · The Former Jain Ascetic (Bhadda Kundalakesa)
Buddhism

Thig 5.9 · The Former Jain Ascetic (Bhadda Kundalakesa)

Therīgāthā · Thig 5.9. Translated by Hellmuth Hecker & Sister Khema.

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Thig 4.1 · Bhadda Kapilani
Buddhism

Thig 4.1 · Bhadda Kapilani

Therīgāthā · Thig 4.1. Translated by Hellmuth Hecker & Sister Khema.

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Thag 21 · Vangisa
Buddhism

Thag 21 · Vangisa

Theragāthā · Thag 21. Translated by John D. Ireland.

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Thag 19 · Talaputa (Talaputa Thera)
Buddhism

Thag 19 · Talaputa (Talaputa Thera)

Theragāthā · Thag 19. Translated by Bhikkhu Khantipalo.

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Thag 11.1 · Sankicca
Buddhism

Thag 11.1 · Sankicca

Theragāthā · Thag 11.1. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 8.1 · Maha-Kaccana
Buddhism

Thag 8.1 · Maha-Kaccana

Theragāthā · Thag 8.1. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi.

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Thag 5.9 · Vijitasena
Buddhism

Thag 5.9 · Vijitasena

Theragāthā · Thag 5.9. Translated by K.R. Norman.

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Thag 2 · The Call of the Peacocks (Culaka)
Buddhism

Thag 2 · The Call of the Peacocks (Culaka)

Theragāthā · Thag 2. Translated by Andrew Olendzki.

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AN 11.18 · The Cowherd (Gopalaka Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 11.18 · The Cowherd (Gopalaka Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 11.18. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 11.17 · To Dasama (Dasama Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 11.17 · To Dasama (Dasama Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 11.17. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 10.208 · The Sublime Attitudes (Brahmavihara Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 10.208 · The Sublime Attitudes (Brahmavihara Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 10.208. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 10.177 · To Janussonin (Janussonin Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 10.177 · To Janussonin (Janussonin Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 10.177. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 10.176 · To Cunda the Silversmith (Cunda Kammaraputta Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 10.176 · To Cunda the Silversmith (Cunda Kammaraputta Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 10.176. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 10.66 · Second Discourse on the Pleasant (Dutiya Sukha Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 10.66 · Second Discourse on the Pleasant (Dutiya Sukha Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 10.66. Translated by K. Nizamis.

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AN 10.65 · First Discourse on the Pleasant (Pathama Sukha Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 10.65 · First Discourse on the Pleasant (Pathama Sukha Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 10.65. Translated by K. Nizamis.

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AN 10.27 · The Great Questions (excerpt) (Mahapañha Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 10.27 · The Great Questions (excerpt) (Mahapañha Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 10.27. Translated by Nyanaponika Thera.

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AN 8.86 · Honor (Yasa Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 8.86 · Honor (Yasa Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 8.86. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 5 min read
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