In lucid, meditative prose, Thich Nhat Hanh, whom many consider to be a "living buddha, " explores the crossroads of compassion and holiness at which the two traditions of Christianity and Buddhism meet, and reawakens readers' understanding of these disciplines. Terry C. Muck Thich Nhat Hanh's....attempts to distill from what Christians say and believe about Jesus Christ a picture that comports well with a similar picture of ...Buddha someone interested in the health and welfare of all sentient beings. Books & Culture: A Christian Review
Foreword Brother David Steindl-Rast, O.S.B. XIIIIntroduction Elaine Pagels XIXBe Still and Know 1Mindfulness and the Holy Spirit 13The First Supper 25Living Buddha, Living Christ 34Communities of Practice 60A Peaceful Heart 74For a Future to Be Possible 87Taking Refuge 115The Other Shore 131Faith and Practice 158Mindful Living Journal 199Glossary 209