num_pages: 330
description: In July 1996, an historic five-day meeting of Buddhist and Christian monks and nuns occurred at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the retreat of Thomas Merton. The book offers 25 presentations on aspects of spirituality by leading Buddhist and Christian practitioners, including the Dalai Lama The subjects range from ultimate reality and spirituality to prayer and meditation, and community and spiritual guidance, along with highlights of the actual dialogue itself.
language: English
title: Gethsemani Encounter: A Dialogue on the Spiritual Life by Buddhist and Christian Monastics
titlecomplete: Gethsemani Encounter: A Dialogue on the Spiritual Life by Buddhist and Christian Monastics
genres: Philosophy, Spirituality, Christianity, Buddhism
ratings_count: 19
publisher: Continuum