Story Of The Buddha

Tarrant, John

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"From long time Zen teacher and poet John Tarrant comes an original retelling of the foundational myth of Buddhism: the life of the Buddha. Told and retold for centuries, this story holds a special place in the human legacy because it is, ultimately, an investigation of the nature of mind and consciousness. Fans of myths and folklore will be drawn to the Buddha's encounters with kings, gods, heroes, monsters, and wise teachers in his spiritual quest. In this ... narrative, the author leans into his memories of the Egyptian and Greek myths he encountered as a child"--

Product Details

Publisher: Shambhala

ISBN: 9781645473138

MSRP: $19.95

Binding: Hardcover

Author: Tarrant, John

Audience Type: Adults

Published On: 12-03-2024

"From long time Zen teacher and poet John Tarrant comes an original retelling of the foundational myth of Buddhism: the life of the Buddha. Told and retold for centuries, this story holds a special place in the human legacy because it is, ultimately, an investigation of the nature of mind and consciousness. Fans of myths and folklore will be drawn to the Buddha's encounters with kings, gods, heroes, monsters, and wise teachers in his spiritual quest. In this ... narrative, the author leans into his memories of the Egyptian and Greek myths he encountered as a child"--