"The Hermit and the Well" is a story is based on an actual event in Thich Nhat Hanh's life. As a young boy, amidst the suffering and destruction that the war had brought to Vietnam, Hanh had a profound transformative experience after seeing a reproduction of a Buddha statue on the cover of a magazine. Moved by the Buddha's serene expression and peaceful appearance, he decided to become a monk. Through his ensuing school years, his interest and commitment deepened and led to visits of temples and other places of worship ...
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"The Hermit and the Well" is a story is based on an actual event in Thich Nhat Hanh's life. As a young boy, amidst the suffering and destruction that the war had brought to Vietnam, Hanh had a profound transformative experience after seeing a reproduction of a Buddha statue on the cover of a magazine. Moved by the Buddha's serene expression and peaceful appearance, he decided to become a monk. Through his ensuing school years, his interest and commitment deepened and led to visits of temples and other places of worship including a class fieldtrip to a hermit living in the mountains. Thich Nhat Hanh entered a Buddhist monastery at age 14.
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Mai, Vo-Dinh. Very good. No dust jacket. light shelf wear, very clean and tight copy. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 36 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile.