Exploring The Waste Land
An allusion page linked from The Waste Land, Part III, line 308

The Fire Sermon

Eliot's note to line 308 mentions Henry Clarke Warren's Buddhism in Translation (correctly Buddhism in Translations.) This website has a copy of Warren's translation of The Fire Sermon and also a more recent translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

The Sermon on the Mount

Eliot's note also mentions the Sermon on the Mount. This can be found in the Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 5-7.


Exploring The Waste Land
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File date: Sunday, September 29, 2002
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