Thomas Merton
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English
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"This autobiography is the account of the growing restlessness of a brilliant and passionate young man whose search for peace and faith eventually leads him, at the age of twenty-six, to take vows in one of the most demanding religious orders - the Trappists. At the monastery, and within the "four walls of my new freedom," Merton wrote this extraordinary testament - a document of a man who withdrew from the world only after he had fully immersed himself...
Author
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New Directions paperbook volume 1091
Language
English
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Description
One of the best-loved books by one of the great spiritual authors of our time, with a new introduction by best-selling author Sue Monk Kidd.
New Seeds of Contemplation is one of Thomas Merton's most widely read and best-loved books. Christians and non-Christians alike have joined in praising it as a notable successor in the meditative tradition of St. John of the Cross, The Cloud of Unknowing, and the medieval mystics, while...Author
Series
Journals of Thomas Merton volume 7
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 348 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Journals of Thomas Merton volume 3
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 406 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
10) The new man
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
[1961]
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1988.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 211 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The journal kept by Merton during 1964 and 1965, containing his daily meditations during the crucial and difficult period in which the permission he had awaited so long -- to live alone in his hermitage -- was finally given. These pages reveal his reflections as a hermit on the joys and dangers of a life of solitude in the woods. -- PUBLIHER DESCRIPTION.
14) The hidden ground of love: the letters of Thomas Merton on religious experience and social concerns
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1985.
Physical Desc
xiv, 669 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
19) Love and living
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1979]
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English