Old Path White Clouds: The Life Story of the Buddha by Thich Nhat Hanh (English)

Description: Old Path White Clouds by Thich Nhat Hanh Seen partly through the eyes of the Buddha himself and partly through those of Svasti, the buffalo boy, Old Path White Clouds brings the Buddha closer to us as we journey with him on his path to enlightenment and nirvana. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The life and teachings of the Buddha, in the poetic words of Buddhist monk Thich Nhat HanhThe Buddha was the source. Venerable Svasti and the young buffalo boys were rivers that flowed from the source. Wherever the rivers flowed, the Buddha would be there.In Old Path White Clouds, the worlds revered master of mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, retells the story of the Buddha in his own inimitably beautiful style. He draws upon Pali, Sanskrit and Chinese sources to trace the Buddhas life slowly and gently through the course of eighty years. Seen partly through the eyes of the Buddha himself and partly through those of Svasti, the buffalo boy, Old Path White Clouds brings the Buddha closer to us as we journey with him on his path to enlightenment and nirvana. Author Biography Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese poet, bestselling author and peace activist, has been a Buddhist monk for over 40 years. He was chairman of the Vietnamese Buddhist Peace delegation during the Vietnam War and was nominated by Dr Martin Luther King for the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1966 he visited the US and Europe on a peace mission and was unable to return to his native land. Today he heads Plum Village, a meditation community in south-western France, where he teaches, writes, gardens and aids refugees worldwide. Websites include- and Review The Buddha was the source. Venerable Svasti and the young buffalo boys were rivers that flowed from the source. Wherever the rivers flowed, the Buddha would be there. In Old Path White Clouds, scholar, poet and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh retells the story of the Buddha in his own inimitably beautiful style. He draws upon Pali, Sanskrit and Chinese sources to trace the Buddhas life slowly and gently through the course of eighty years. Seen partly through the eyes of the Buddha himself and partly through those of Svasti, the buffalo boy, Old Path White Clouds brings the Buddha closer to us as we journey with him on his path to enlightenment and nirvana. Promotional The life and teachings of the Buddha, in the poetic words of Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh Promotional "Headline" The life and teachings of the Buddha, in the poetic words of Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh Details ISBN0712654178 Author Thich Nhat Hanh Year 1992 ISBN-10 0712654178 ISBN-13 9780712654173 Format Paperback Publication Date 1992-08-13 Imprint Rider & Co Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Translated from Vietnamese Illustrations b&w illustrations Media Book Language English Pages 608 Publisher Ebury Publishing DEWEY 294.3 Subtitle The Life Story of the Buddha UK Release Date 1992-08-13 AU Release Date 1992-08-13 NZ Release Date 1992-08-13 Alternative 9781448175192 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:2741616;

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