Excerpt from Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot: Addresses on Religious Subjects In March, 1906, the Right Reverend Soyen Shaku crossed the continent to the Atlantic coast, visiting. -washington, New York, Phila delphia, and Boston. Whenever he was asked by his countrymen or by his American friends to speak on his faith, he always acceded to their wish. These addresses were added to the ser mons already under my charge, and when His Reverence was leaving for his European tour towards the end of April, he left all the manu scripts with me with a view of publishing them in book form. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.