Going Home
Jesus and Buddha As Brothers
by Thich Nhat Hanh

 

Hardback
240 pages
(September 1999)
Riverhead Books
ISBN: 1573221457

Bookshelf Categories

Buddhism
Christian Mysticism

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Synopsis:

In Going Home, Thich Nhat Hanh celebrates the life-affirming roots of two disparate spiritual traditions. As he says, "Redemption and resurrection are neither words nor objects of belief. They are our daily practice. We practice in such a way that Buddha is born every moment of our daily life, that Jesus...

Reviews:

Walks in Beauty

12/29/1999

Reviewer: A Reader from Portland, Oregon

This is a beautiful book that you can open to any page and wisdom is revealed. This book gives examples of how to walk in peace and compassion and gives the why to walk this way. It also explains the differences and similarities between Christianity and Buddhism. I highly reccomend this book to anyone who is seeking answers and reasons.

Excellent

10/20/1999

Reviewer: Paul from Kennebunk, ME

This book is different from many of his other books. It is alittle more in depth about Buddhism. It is still a quick read, and like his others it is very uplifting.

About the Author:

Thich Nhat Hanh, a rare combination of mystic, scholar, and activist, is a Vietnamese monk and one of the most beloved Buddhist teachers alive today. Poet, Zen master, and chairman of the Vietnamese Buddhist Peace Delegation during the Vietnam War, he was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., for the Nobel Peace Prize. He is the author of many books, and lives in France.

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