The NoviceThe Novice
a Story of True Love
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Book, 2011
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Current format, Book, 2011, 1st ed, Available . Offered in 0 more formatsFans of Thich Nhat Hanh's Peace is Every Step and Anger, and Deepak Chopra's Buddha, will appreciate Hanh's wisdom and storytelling in his novel The Novice, which contains universal themes that transcend all boundaries of faith, creed, country, and era.
Through the parable of a young woman who stays true to herself and her faith in the face of adversity, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh enables readers to embark on their own path of introspection and self-discovery.
With his trademark insight, Hanh presents a path to greater awareness of the means to manifest peace both inside oneself and in the world at large.
Exploring the four key aspects of love in the Buddhist tradition - lovingkindness, compassion, joy and freedom, a renowned Zen Master, through a timeless parable about the first Buddhist nun, brings us closer to understanding our inner selves and the compassoion that lies within. 50,000 first printing.
Exploring the four key aspects of love in the Buddhist tradition - loving kindness, compassion, joy, and freedom, a renowned Zen Master, through a timeless parable about the first Buddhist nun, brings us closer to understanding our inner selves and the compassion that lies within.
<p>Fans of Thich Nhat Hanh’s <em>Peace is Every Step</em> and <em>Anger</em>, and Deepak Chopra’s <em>Buddha,</em> will appreciate Hanh’s wisdom and storytelling in his novel <em>The Novice,</em> which contains universal themes that transcend all boundaries of faith, creed, country, and era.</p><p>Through the parable of a young woman who stays true to herself and her faith in the face of adversity, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh enables readers to embark on their own path of introspection and self-discovery.</p><p>With his trademark insight, Hanh presents a path to greater awareness of the means to manifest peace both inside oneself and in the world at large.</p>
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