The Sign of Jonas
 Give this book a try!: Often referred to as "The Seven Storey Mountain: Part II", the "Sign of Jonas" is a nice collection of Merton's journal entries that chronicle his life after joining the Trappists. "The Sign of Jonas" [... more]
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Advent and Christmas With Thomas Merton (Redemptorist ...
Great Spiritual Preparation for Christmas!: I used this book as a daily prayer and meditation guide during this past Advent and Christmas season and loved it. Some great nuggets of Merton's wisdom are provided and coupled with Bible readings as well as [... more]
$9.95
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Bread in the Wilderness (New Directions Classic)
This is a book that every serious student should read.: When Thomas Merton, a Trappist Monk, wrote BREAD IN THE WILDERNESS, he had fallen in love with the Psalms of the Old Testament. As a monk, he had chanted the Psalms every day of the week. The monks [... more]
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Run to the Mountain: The Story of a VocationThe Journal ...
Run to the Seven Storey Mountain: This is Thomas Merton's journal covering his years teaching literature at St. Bonaventure's college in New York. It concludes as Merton is on the cusp of making a decision to enter the Trappist Order. As for the contents [... more]
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Turning Toward the World: The Pivotal Years (The ...
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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Learning to Love: Exploring Solitude and Freedom ...
A Brilliant Honest man: here is the volume that was much anticipated, the volume of Thomas Merton's diaries that dealt with his "love affair" with a young nurse, Margie Smith. By this point in the diaries, Merton has become a full time hermit{ [... more]
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The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation
Merton at Midstream: THE INNER EXPERIENCE is a recently edited and published work which reflects Merton's thinking on the subject of contemplation about 1959 - eleven years after the publication of both THE SEVEN STOREY MOUNTAIN and WHAT IS CONTEMPLATION? [... more]
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Dialogues with Silence: Prayers & 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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Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and a Writer (The ...
Brilliant early Merton: Thomas Merton's journals take up here in the momonastery in Gethsemani abbey in Kentucky in the 1940"s. An expurgated version of these entries has previously been published as THE SIGN OF JONAS,my personal favorite before the [... more]
$17.95
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A Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True LifeThe ...
Valuable insights into Merton through the 1950's.: Volume three of the complete journals of Thomas Merton - A Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True Life, edited by Lawrence S. Cunningham - follows on from where volume two ended with an entry [... more]
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The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey ...
Amazon.com Review: The Other Side of the Mountain is the seventh and final volume of Thomas Merton's journals, covering the last two years of his life. In this book, Merton finally makes peace with his ambivalent relationship to the Church: his civil [... more]
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The Intimate Merton: His Life from His Journals
Amazon.com Review: If you like your saints packaged without the messiness of an actual error-filled life, this book is not for you. If, however, you want a glimpse inside the mind and spirit of a splendid writer and thinker who tried live his life as [... more]
$17.95
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