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The Miracle of Mindfulness : Thich Nhat Hahn 1976 [ First Edition ]

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First Edition of The Miracle of Mindfulness Early Book By late Vietnamese peace advocate, Zen master and meditation teacher Thich Nhat Hahn

 

Hanh, Thich Nhat. Warren, Mobi, trans. The Miracle of Mindfulness! A Manual on Meditation. Beacon Press. Boston. 1976.

First edition of the highly influential early teachings of late Zen master, mindfulness teacher, and peace advocate, Thich Nhat Hanh (1926 – 2022). Written in exile in France in 1975 during the final year of the Vietnam War, the text calls for us to practice presence and engagement in the “miracle” of the present moment, whether washing dishes, eating a tangerine, or sitting with our mind and breath. Illustrated by Vietnamese artist Vo-Dinh Mai and translated by Mobi Warren, The Miracle of Mindfulness has been reprinted in numerous editions since this original publication.

108pp + 1 ads. Red cloth boards with gilt silhouette of Plum Village on front. Title, author, and publisher gilt to spine. Minor wear to edges, spine ends, and corners. Pastedowns and endpapers toned. Pen underlining pg 2. Gutter strained pg 35-36. Original nonpriceclipped dustjacket with some wear to faces and edges. Minor soiling front wrap and spine. Good in good.

 

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