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When a monk complained about the world's evil, the Buddha stretched his hand toward the Earth: "on this Earth I attained Liberation."

Frederick Franck

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Frederick Sigfred Franck (12 April 1909 – 5 June 2006) was a painter, sculptor, and author of many books on Buddhism and human spirituality.

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Alternative Names: Frederick S. Franck • Dr. Frederick S. Franck • Frank Fredericks • Siegfried Frank • Siegfried Frank (1909) • Frederick Sigfrid Franck • Frederick Sigfred Franck

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When a monk complained about the world's evil, the Buddha stretched his hand toward the Earth: "on this Earth I attained Liberation." - Frederick Franck

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