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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
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See moreNow in paperback--the comprehensive introduction to core Buddhist teachings from the beloved Vietnamese monk whose bestselling books have inspired thousands. 8 line drawings. Charts.
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With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy — all qualities of enlightenment.
"Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth." - His Holiness the Dalai Lama
In The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching, now revised with added material and new insights, Nhat Hanh introduces us to the core teachings of Buddhism and shows us that the Buddha's teachings are accessible and applicable to our daily lives.
Covering such significant teachings as the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, the Three Doors of Liberation, the Three Dharma Seals, and the Seven Factors of Awakening, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching is a radiant beacon on Buddhist thought for the initiated and uninitiated alike.
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Praised as a profound voice of Buddhism, Thich Nhat Hanh is celebrated for his compassionate wisdom and poetic style. His teachings connect personal peace with global harmony, earning endorsements from figures such as His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Sogyal Rinpoche.
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ISBN: 9780767903691
Publisher: Parallax Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 June 1999
Country: United States
Imprint: Parallax Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 131.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 249g
Pages: 304
About the Author
Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, and peacemaker who was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the Nobel Peace Prize. The author of many books, including Living Buddha, Living Christ, he lives in France in the monastic community known as Plum Village and lectures and gives retreats regularly in North America.
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