Old path, white clouds : walking in the footsteps of the Buddha
Nhat Hanh, Thich
Old path, white clouds : walking in the footsteps of the Buddha / Thich Nhat Hanh - Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press , c1991 - 599 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Translation of: Ðuong xua mây trang.
Includes bibliographical references
Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, has drawn from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources to create this highly acessible retelling of the story of the Buddha. The simple style is engaging, leading the reader through events in the Buddha's life while taking care to present and reinforce the central meaning and tone of his teaching. This is not a scholarly study but rather a heartfelt interpretation that draws on important sources. The result is a beautiful and contemporary book that can offer an attractive introduction for those new to the subject as well as many bright moments for serious students of Buddhism.
9780938077268
90021483
Gautama Buddha
BQ882 / .N4813 1991
294.3 NHA
Old path, white clouds : walking in the footsteps of the Buddha / Thich Nhat Hanh - Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press , c1991 - 599 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Translation of: Ðuong xua mây trang.
Includes bibliographical references
Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, has drawn from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources to create this highly acessible retelling of the story of the Buddha. The simple style is engaging, leading the reader through events in the Buddha's life while taking care to present and reinforce the central meaning and tone of his teaching. This is not a scholarly study but rather a heartfelt interpretation that draws on important sources. The result is a beautiful and contemporary book that can offer an attractive introduction for those new to the subject as well as many bright moments for serious students of Buddhism.
9780938077268
90021483
Gautama Buddha
BQ882 / .N4813 1991
294.3 NHA
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