The Novice
A Story of True Love
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4.6 • 34 Ratings
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Publisher Description
Fans of Thich Nhat Hanh’s Peace is Every Step and Anger, and Deepak Chopra’s Buddha, will appreciate Hanh’s wisdom and storytelling in his novel The Novice, which contains universal themes that transcend all boundaries of faith, creed, country, and era.
Through the parable of a young woman who stays true to herself and her faith in the face of adversity, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh enables readers to embark on their own path of introspection and self-discovery.
With his trademark insight, Hanh presents a path to greater awareness of the means to manifest peace both inside oneself and in the world at large.
Customer Reviews
Relevant Now
Beautifully written. Simply understandable and clearly relatable and relevant to our needs for peace, harmony and love.
A Lovely Story With a Powerful Message
This book tells a wonderful old story of a Buddhist practitioner in Vietnam and finishes with an outstanding meditation on love, Buddhism, and our true selves.
Gentle strength
The gentle strength that the Novice demonstrates is profound. The reader may see the gifts of their life beyond their current perceptions.