The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra - Softcover

Nhat Hanh, Thich; Levitt, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0938077112 ISBN 13: 9780938077114

Publisher: Parallax Pr, 1988

Synopsis

Form is emptiness, emptiness is form. In The Heart of Understanding, Thich Nhat Hanh offers a lucid and engaging interpretation of this core Buddhist text?The Heart Sutra?which is one of the most important sutras, offering subtle and profound teachings on nonduality.

About this title

Synopsis:

Parallax Press has released a new series of compact discs featuring seminal Dharma talks by Thich Nhat Hanh. They feature digitally re-mastered versions of his classic talks and represent the main streams within his vast body of teachings. The Heart of the Prajnaparamita Sutra is regarded as the essence of Buddhist teaching. It is recited daily in Mahayana temples and practice centres throughout the world. This compact disc is a recording of Thich Nhat Hanh's lecture on the Heart Sutra at Green Gulch Farm in Muir Beach, California, on April 19th, 1987.

About the Author:

Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the most revered Zen teachers in the world today. His best-selling books include Happiness and Peace Is Every Step. He lives in Plum Village in southwest France, where he teaches the art of mindful living. Edited by poet and Zen teacher Peter Levitt, author of Fingerpainting on the Moon.

About this edition

• Publisher: Parallax Pr
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0938077112
• ISBN 13: 9780938077114
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1