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Fire Monks

Zen Mind Meets Wildfire at the Gates of Tassajara

Fire Monks( )
Author: Busch, Colleen Morton
ISBN:978-1-59420-291-9
Publication Date:Jul 2011
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Penguin Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $25.95
Book Description:

The "vivid" and "electrifying" true story of how five monks saved the oldest Zen Buddhist monastery in the United States from wildfire (San Francisco Chronicle). When a massive wildfire surrounded Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, five monks risked their lives to save it. A gripping narrative as well as a portrait of the Zen path and the ways of wildfire, Fire Monks reveals what it means to meet a crisis with full presence of mind. Zen master...
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Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Fire & Emergency Services
Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests
Religion / Buddhism / Zen
Biography & Autobiography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.33 x 9.32 x 0.99 Inches
Book Weight:1.08 Pounds



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