Book recommendation on precepts

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Kjigme
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Book recommendation on precepts

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Can anyone recommend a good Dhamma book detailing the Precepts for lay people?

Thanks!
We beings here assembled, whether terrestrial or celestial, salute the Accomplished Buddha, honoured by gods and men. May there be happiness!
We beings here assembled, whether terrestrial or celestial, salute the Accomplished Dhamma, honoured by gods and men. May there be happiness!
We beings here assembled, whether terrestrial or celestial, salute the Accomplished Sangha, honoured by gods and men. May there be happiness!

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SarathW
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Re: Book recommendation on precepts

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I hope that the following links may some help.

https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/aut ... el282.html

https://www.accesstoinsight.org/ptf/dha ... asila.html
https://www.accesstoinsight.org/ptf/dha ... asila.html
https://www.accesstoinsight.org/ptf/dha ... asila.html
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Kjigme
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Re: Book recommendation on precepts

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Thank you!
We beings here assembled, whether terrestrial or celestial, salute the Accomplished Buddha, honoured by gods and men. May there be happiness!
We beings here assembled, whether terrestrial or celestial, salute the Accomplished Dhamma, honoured by gods and men. May there be happiness!
We beings here assembled, whether terrestrial or celestial, salute the Accomplished Sangha, honoured by gods and men. May there be happiness!

Ratana Sutta
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