Book Summary
Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers in-depth lessons of inclusiveness and reconciliation from the "Lotus Sutra," one of the most revered of Mahayana "sutras" (sacred texts). Stamped with his signature depth of vision, lucidity, and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh's insights based on the wisdom of the Lotus Sutra invoke a wide range of contemporary topics and concerns. He demonstrates the practical and direct applicability of Buddhist teachings to today's issues, from the Palestinian-Israeli tragedy to the threat of terrorism and the degradation of our environment. "Opening the Heart of the Cosmos shines sixty years of study and practice upon one of the crowning scriptures of the path of the Buddha. It is destined to be known as one of the most significant writings by Thich Nhat Hanh.
Book Details
Book Name | Opening The Heart Of The Cosmos: Insights From The Lotus Sutra |
Author | Thich Nhat Hanh |
Publisher | Parallax Press (Oct 2003) |
ISBN | 9781888375336 |
Pages | 214 |
Language | English |
Price | 1230 |