Name: thomas merton's paradise journey
SKU: 18931351
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Author: Thomas Merton
ISBN: 9780860123095

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Type

Physical Book

Author

Thomas Merton

William H. Shannon

Publisher

Continnuum-3PL

Year

2000

Language

English

Pages

312

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6x14x1.7 cm

Weight

0.36 kg.

ISBN

086012309x

ISBN13

9780860123095

Synopsis "thomas merton's paradise journey"

A book which traces the development of the thoughts and writings of the 20th-century Cistercian monk, Thomas Merton, on the subject of contemplation.

Thomas Merton

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Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was an American Trappist monk, writer, and poet, known for his works on spirituality, mysticism, and social justice. His most influential book, The Seven Storey Mountain (1948), is a spiritual autobiography that became a classic of religious literature. Other notable works include New Seeds of Contemplation (1961) and Mystics and Zen Masters (1966), where he explores the contemplative life and social responsibility from faith.

Merton wrote about interfaith dialogue, especially with Buddhism and Hinduism, influencing modern spiritual thought. His writings combine philosophical depth with accessible prose, making him one of the most relevant figures of the 20th century in the religious and humanist fields.

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