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In The Saffron Road, Toomey follows in the footsteps of earlier generations of Buddhist nuns to trace the routes by which the philosophy has spread from a solitary order in a remote area of India in the 5th century BC, via 1950s San Francisco where Zen was popularised by the Beat generation, to the globally-renowned practitioners of mindfulness of today
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The Saffron Road : a journey with Buddha's daughters, Christine Toomey
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Saffron Road : a journey with Buddha's daughters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christine Toomey
- Publisher
- Portobello Books
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 1846274931
- ISBN13
- 9781846274930
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Maps & Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Travel, Religious Topics, Religion, Spirituality, Buddhism, Asia
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- In The Saffron Road, Toomey follows in the footsteps of earlier generations of Buddhist nuns to trace the routes by which the philosophy has spread from a solitary order in a remote area of India in the 5th century BC, via 1950s San Francisco where Zen was popularised by the Beat generation, to the globally-renowned practitioners of mindfulness of today