Thich Nhat Hanh
1926–2022 · Huế
About
Thích Nhất Hạnh was a Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk, peace activist, prolific author, poet, and teacher, who founded the Plum Village Tradition, historically recognized as the mai
Buddhist tradition
Linji & Trúc Lâm Zen
Vietnamese, Standard Chinese, French, English
Biography
Thích Nhất Hạnh was a Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk, peace activist, prolific author, poet, and teacher, who founded the Plum Village Tradition, historically recognized as the main inspiration for engaged Buddhism. Known as the "father of mindfulness", Nhất Hạnh was a major influence on Western practices of Buddhism.
Teachings & topics
MindfulnessEngaged spiritualityMeditationCompassionLiberation
Bibliography
- You are here2009 · Shambhala
- The art of power2007 · HarperCollins
- The heart of the Buddha's teaching1998 · Parallax Press
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