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Rude Awakenings: Two Englishmen on Foot in Buddhism's Holy Land

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 27 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
Half down-and-dirty adventure and half inspirational memoir, Rude Awakenings documents an unusual pilgrimage. Two very different men - earthy scientist Nick Scott and fastidious Buddhist monk Ajahn Sucitto - together spend six months retracing the Buddha's footsteps through India. Told alternately by Sucitto and Scott in their distinctively different voices, this story blends self-effacing humor... More
Book Information
PublisherWisdom Publications
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-100861714857
ISBN-13978-0861714858
Publication Date12/23/2005
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About Ajahn Sucitto (Author) : Ajahn Sucitto is a published author. A published credit of Ajahn Sucitto is Rude Awakenings : Two Englishmen on Foot in Buddhism's Holy Land.
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About Nick Scott (Author) : Nick Scott is a published author. A published credit of Nick Scott is Rude Awakenings : Two Englishmen on Foot in Buddhism's Holy Land.
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About Stephen Batchelor (Foreword) : Stephen Batchelor is credited in . A published credit of Stephen Batchelor is Rude Awakenings : Two Englishmen on Foot in Buddhism's Holy Land.
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