Dialogues with Silence: Prayers and Drawings
Amazon.com Review: Though best known for his spiritual writings, Thomas Merton also made drawings, whose Eastern-style brushwork have a meditative power rivaling that of his finest prayers. In Dialogues with Silence, these (mostly unpublished) drawings-- [... more]
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The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation
don't walk by: Scorned by religious literalists and always misappropriated by mindless innovators, Merton truly is the most Catholic man, the most ardent Monk, and The Inner Experience his subtlest and deepest book. In a towering 150 pages, an [... more]
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Dancing In The Water Of Life Volume 5:1963-1965: Seeking ...
Brilliant Merton. Again.: Thomas Merton has become, since his absurd death,many thingsto many people. Only with Pope John Paul II, in my estimation, has such a varried and vocal sparring been going on for legacies and interpertations{I actually do not [... more]
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The Seven Storey Mountain: Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition
Amazon.com Review: In 1941, a brilliant, good-looking young man decided to give up a promising literary career in New York to enter a monastery in Kentucky, from where he proceeded to become one of the most influential writers of this century. Talk about [... more]
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The Courage for Truth: The Letters of Thomas Merton to ...
Amazon.com Review: Though he lived in an enclosed order, Thomas Merton was the most sociable of monks by mail. His first letter in this ever-surprising volume is to Evelyn Waugh, who in 1948 was editing The Seven Storey Mountain for English publication. [... more]
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Survival or Prophecy?: The Letters of Thomas Merton and ...
When a militaryman takes over a monastery, holy obedience is first to flee: The Obedience described by Saint Benedict is based in consensus and discernment of gifts and abilities and callings and weaknesses. Saint Benedict ever calls for consideration [... more]
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The Nonviolent Alternative
NECESSARY AND CHRISTIAN SOLUTIONS TO TODAY'S MORASS OF VIOLENCE: Certainly no one more than Father Thomas Merton himself, Trappist monk and hermit and writer, would be more concerned by the excesses of "Tomolatry" which emerged after his tragic [... more]
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Thomas Merton and James Laughlin: Selected Letters
The human giant: I have a friend who says that reading Thomas Merton always makes her feel a little taller. This collection of letters between Thomas Merton and James Laughlin, of New Directions Press, is a good place to begin if you'd like to take a [... more]
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The Road to Joy: Letters to New and Old Friends
4.6 stars: Not bad at all: Am inclined to think that this is the only selection of Merton letters that you will ever need. It presents Merton at his warmest, his most enjoyable, his most gregarious, his most humble. Loyal to old friends and a willing [... more]
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The City of God (Modern Library)
Amazon.com Review: Augustine's City of God, a monumental work of religious lore, philosophy, and history, was written as a kind of literary tombstone for Roman culture. After the sack of Rome, Augustine wrote this book to anatomize the corruption of [... more]
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Mornings With Thomas Merton: Readings and Reflections
Author: Thomas Merton Author: John C. Blattner Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 271.12502 EAN: 9781569550090 ISBN: 1569550093 Number Of Pages: 3 Publication Date: 1998-01 [... more]
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Seeking Paradise: The Spirit of the Shakers
Well worth adding to one's collection.: The first impulse of the reader of Seeking Paradise: The Spirit of the Shakers might be to dismiss it as a coffee table book. It offers exquisite black and white photos and an admittedly short text. It is composed [... more]
$24.00
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