{"product_id":"love-in-action-second-edition-9781952692079","title":"Love in Action Second Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe inspired by 21 key writings on nonviolence and reconciliation by Vietnamese peace activist and refugee advocate \u003cb\u003eZen master\u003c\/b\u003e Thich Nhat Hanh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe essence of nonviolence is love, Thich Nhat Hanh says. Out of love and the willingness to act selflessly, strategies, tactics, and techniques for a nonviolent struggle arise naturally. Collecting essays written by Thich Nhat Hanh at crucial moments of social transformation, \u003ci\u003eLove in Action\u003c\/i\u003e is an important resource for anyone engaged in social work, community organizing, political action, and cause-oriented movements.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eReflecting on the devastation of war, Thich Nhat Hanh makes the strong argument that ethics and altruistic love based on mindfulness and insight are the only truly sustainable bases for political action. Having played a central role in the Buddhist nonviolent movement for peace in Vietnam during the 1960s and serving as Chair of the Buddhist Peace delegation to the Paris Pea","brand":"Parallax Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49414957924695,"sku":"9781952692079","price":14.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781952692079.jpg?v=1730525457","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/love-in-action-second-edition-9781952692079","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}