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uffering will surely be the result.” The challenge, of course, is how to reconcile

tianity, he “finds mindfulness in the Holy Spirit as an agent of healing.” In

uddhism, he “finds unqualified love in the form of compassion for all living

finds an emphasis on living practice and community spirit.”

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and Christianity, but he does cause one to consider that beyond the letter

g cted Thây is, all you need to do is look at
e back cover of his book and read the quotes by Martin Luther King and the
Dalai Lama.

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these two religions.

In Thây’s life, he has been part of a decades-long dialogue between these two
traditions. Thây starts with his Buddhist background and works to incorporate
Christian beliefs into his thoughts. He says, “On the altar in my hermitage are
images of Buddha and Jesus, and I touch both of them as my spiritual ancestors.”

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things. And in both he

In Living Buddha, Living Christ, Thây uses anecdotes, scripture references, and
teachings from both traditions and points out that mindfulness is an integral part of
all religious practice and teaches us how to cultivate it in our own lives. Thây doe
not want to downplay the theological and ritual teachings that d
Buddhism
of doctrine lies a unity of truth.

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you want to et a sense of how respe

Books

• Living Buddha, Living Christ


• Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames


• Going Home: Jesus and Buddha as Brothers


• Being Peace


• The Miracle of Mindfulness


• Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness is Everyday Life

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• No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life (book, audio cassette, or
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• Living Buddha, Living Christ; Anger; Being Peace (each on audio cassette
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