The Speeches of the Buddha is a comprehensive collection of teachings and discourses by Gautama Buddha that addresses central themes of philosophy and religion. This academic book offers an in-depth analysis of Buddhist teachings and their significance for spiritual practice. The collection is written in German and is aimed at readers seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist philosophy and its ethical principles. With a hardcover and an extensive page count of over 1000 pages, this work is suitable for both students and those interested in the subject. The second edition, edited by Karl Eugen Neumann, provides a careful compilation of the discourses that highlight the timeless wisdom of the Buddha.