Bibliograph

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

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Label

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

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Living Buddha, living Christ

Oclc number

949765094

Responsibility statement

Thich Nhat Hanh ; introduction by Elaine Pagels ; foreword by David Steindl-Rast, O.S.B

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

Table Of 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

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