“The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy” by Junjiro Takakusu is a comprehensive textbook published by ABC-Clio, LLC in 1973. This hardcover book covers the fundamental principles of Buddhism, providing insights into the religion’s philosophy. With 221 pages, it delves into various aspects of Buddhist theology and general philosophy, making it an essential read for those interested in exploring the teachings of Buddhism in depth. The book is written in English and is a reprint, offering a valuable resource for students and scholars in the field of religious studies.