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Living Buddha, living Christ / Thich Nhat Hanh ; introduction by Elaine Pagels ; foreword by David Steindl-Rast.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2007Edition: 10th Anniversary edDescription: xxvii, 218 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781594482397
  • 159448239X
Subject(s):
Contents:
Be still and know -- Mindfulness and the Holy Spirit -- The first supper -- Living Buddha, living Christ -- Communities of practice -- A peaceful heart -- For a future to be possible -- Taking refuge -- The other shore -- Faith and practice -- Mindful living journal.
Summary: Buddha and Christ, perhaps the two most pivotal figures in the history of humankind, each left behind a legacy of teachings and practices that have shaped the lives of billions of people over two millennia. If they were to meet on the road today, what would each think of the other's spiritual views and practices? In this classic text for spiritual seekers, Thich Nhat Hanh explores the crossroads of compassion and holiness at which the two traditions meet, and he reawakens our understanding of both.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 294.337 N576 Available 33111008877173
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

10th anniversary edition of the classic text, updated, revised, and featuring a Mindful Living Journal.Buddha and Christ, perhaps the two most pivotal figures in the history of humankind, each left behind a legacy of teachings and practices that have shaped the lives of billions of people over two millennia. If they were to meet on the road today, what would each think of the other's spiritual views and practices? In this classic text for spiritual seekers, Thich Nhat Hanh explores the crossroads of compassion and holiness at which the two traditions meet, and he reawakens our understanding of both.

20th Anniversary Paperback Ed.

Be still and know -- Mindfulness and the Holy Spirit -- The first supper -- Living Buddha, living Christ -- Communities of practice -- A peaceful heart -- For a future to be possible -- Taking refuge -- The other shore -- Faith and practice -- Mindful living journal.

Buddha and Christ, perhaps the two most pivotal figures in the history of humankind, each left behind a legacy of teachings and practices that have shaped the lives of billions of people over two millennia. If they were to meet on the road today, what would each think of the other's spiritual views and practices? In this classic text for spiritual seekers, Thich Nhat Hanh explores the crossroads of compassion and holiness at which the two traditions meet, and he reawakens our understanding of both.

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