Learning True Love by Chan Khong - ISBN: 9781888375671
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Sister Chan Khong‘s autobiography tells the story of her spiritual and personal odyssey through the many years of her life. The book’s centerpiece is her moving account of her return to Vietnam, her homeland, after 40 years of exile. She describes in refreshing detail her emotional reactions, the re…

Learning True Love

Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2016

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Summary

Practicing Buddhism in a Time of WarLearning True Love, the autobiography of Sister Ch n Kh ng, stands alongside the great spiritual autobiographies of our century. It tells the story of her spiritual and personal odyssey, both in her homeland and in exile. Its anecdotal style presents an intensely personal portrait of a woman with astonishing courage, offering us a perspective on the suffering of the Vietnamese people. This unique autobiography tells the gripping story of a woman who not onl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781888375671
ISBN-10:1888375671
Author:Chan Khong, Sister Chan Khong
Publisher:Parallax Press
Imprint:Parallax Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Edition:2nd
Release Date:1 May 2016
Weight:437g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 17mm
About The Author

Chan Khong

Sister Ch n Kh ng (birth name Cao Ngoc Phuong) was born in a village on the Mekong River Delta in 1938. She has devoted her life to the development and practice of nonviolence grounded in the Buddhist precepts of non-killing and compassionate action. She is part of the community of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and lives in Plum Village, France.

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