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The Priest's Tale: A Fantasy of the Spiritual Life
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A spiritual fantasy told in the atmosphere of a medieval world that feels like today.
It took James Ishmael Ford many decades of spiritual teaching and leadership in two communities (Buddhist and Unitarian Universalism) before he was ready to write his first novel. This is an exploration of the intimate way, informed by Zen teachings but told through a timeless and dreamlike village, a place where myth and reality meet.
This is not historical fiction, nor is it explicitly Buddhist. Ford has...