In 1982 he founded [Plum Village]?, a meditation community in the south of France. A founder of "[Engaged Buddhism]?" and known for his works which discuss both christianity and buddhism. |
In 1982 he founded [Plum Village]?, a meditation community in the south of France. A founder of "[Engaged Buddhism]?" and known for his works which discuss both Christianity and Buddhism. |
Nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to be the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for 1967 for his work against the Vietnam War.
"I know of no one more worthy of [this prize] than this gentle monk from Vietnam," said King.
In 1982 he founded [Plum Village]?, a meditation community in the south of France. A founder of "[Engaged Buddhism]?" and known for his works which discuss both Christianity and Buddhism.