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Check for Availabilityout of stock. Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats.  eBook editionsOther titles in the Journals of Thomas Merton series:Journals of Thomas Merton #0002: Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and a Writer
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:The second volume of Thomas Merton's "gusty, passionate journals" (Thomas Moore) chronicles Merton's advancements to priesthood and emergence as a bestselling author with the surprise success of his autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain.Spanning an eleven-year period, Entering the Silencereflects Merton's struggle to balance his vocation to solitude with the budding literary career that would soon established him as one of the most important spiritual writers of our century. Synopsis:In the second volume of Thomas Merton's journals, he advances through the first monastic years to the priesthood, struggling to balance a vocation to solitude with a budding literary career. These journal entries of eleven years chronicle Merton's early relationships with his agent and editors who shaped the monk's writing career. Index.
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. About the AuthorThomas Merton (1915-1968) was a Trappist monk, writer, and peace and civil rights activist. Merton's works have had a profound impact on contemporary religious and philosophical thought. He is best known for his autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountainand New Seeds of Contemplation. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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