Bhikkhu AnālayoBhikkhu Anālayo is a scholar-monk and the author of numerous books on meditation and early Buddhism. He is the co-founder of the Āgama Research Group (Taiwan) and a Faculty Member at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies (Barre, MA, S), having retired from being a professor at the Numata Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Hamburg (Germany). His main area of academic research is early Buddhism, with a special interest in the topics of meditation and women in Buddhism. He regularly teaches practice courses on Buddhist meditation. Bhikkhu Anālayo lives a secluded lifestyle, devoting most of his time to solitary meditation practice. Read More Read Less