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Living Buddha, Living Christ

Thich Nhat Hanh
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Living Buddha, Living Christ

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

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Thich Nhat Hanh

Living Buddha, Living Christ

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997
Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Living Buddha, Living Christ, Thich Nhat Hanh explores the interconnectedness of Buddhism and Christianity. He highlights the shared teachings of compassion, mindfulness, and living in the present moment, encouraging individuals to transcend religious boundaries and find common spiritual ground, ultimately fostering peace and understanding.

Contemplative

Inspirational

Serene

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.4

21,140 ratings

80%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thich Nhat Hanh is widely praised for its insightful comparison of Buddhist and Christian teachings, fostering interfaith dialogue. Readers appreciate its clarity and gentle wisdom. Some critics note a lack of depth in theological analysis. Overall, the book is valued for promoting peace and understanding between spiritual paths.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Living Buddha, Living Christ?

Readers who appreciate spiritual exploration and interfaith dialogue will enjoy Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thich Nhat Hanh. Similar to The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle and The Art of Happiness by the Dalai Lama, it appeals to those interested in mindfulness and the convergence of Buddhist and Christian teachings.

4.4

21,140 ratings

80%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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