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The Seven Storey Mountain
The Seven Storey Mountain
by Thomas Merton
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A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works of the twentieth century. This edition contains an introduction by Merton's editor, Robert Giroux, and a note to the reader by... (read more)

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The Shack
The Shack
by Wm. Paul Young
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Mackenzie Allen Phillips's youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later, in this midst of his... (read more)

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Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation
Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation
by Thomas Merton
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Thomas Merton remains one of America's most beloved Christian mystics of the 20th century, gathering legions of admirers every day. Choosing to Love the World presents an essential collection of thoughts and meditations culled from his most inspiring... (read more)

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Compassionate Fire: The Letters of Thomas Merton & Catherine de Hueck Doherty
Compassionate Fire: The Letters of Thomas Merton & Catherine de Hueck Doherty
by Robert A Wild
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The friendship between Thomas Merton and Catholic social activist Catherine de Hueck Doherty originated when Merton worked at Friendship House in Harlem. This volume of warm, candid correspondence traces nearly three decades of friendship through 31... (read more)

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Mystics and Zen Masters
Mystics and Zen Masters
by Thomas Merton
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Thomas Merton was recognized as one of those rare Western minds that are entirely at home with the Zen experience. In this collection, he discusses diverse religious concepts-early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism-... (read more)

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Peace in the Post-Christian Era
Peace in the Post-Christian Era
by Thomas Merton
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Writing at the height of the Cold War, Merton issued this passionate challenge to the idea that unthinkable violence can be squared with the Gospel of Christ. Censors of Merton's order blocked publication of "Peace in the Post-Christian Era," but 40... (read more)

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Merton & Sufism: The Untold Story/ A Complete Compendium
Merton & Sufism: The Untold Story/ A Complete Compendium
by Rob Baker
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This comprehensive collection includes essays by scholars, Merton's own Sufi poems, book reviews of Sufi texts, as well as edited transcriptions of his lectures on Sufism.... (read more)

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Thomas Merton: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters)
Thomas Merton: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters)
by Thomas Merton
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A selection of the best writings of the most popular spiritual writer of the twentieth century.... (read more)

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Disputed Questions
Disputed Questions
by Thomas Merton
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These essays explore the coming together of the active and the contemplative life and the relationship of individuals to society. Mertons writing is both lively and profound as he leads the reader through the hard questions of modern existence. “... (read more)

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The New Man
The New Man
by Thomas Merton
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The New Man shows Thomas Merton at the height of his powers and has as its theme the question of spiritual identity. What must we do to recover possession of our true selves? By way of an answer, Merton discusses how we have become strangers to ourselves... (read more)

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Beneath the Mask of Holiness: Thomas Merton and the Forbidden Love Affair That Set Him Free
Beneath the Mask of Holiness: Thomas Merton and the Forbidden Love Affair That Set Him Free
by Mark Shaw
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Thomas Merton is the most influential American Catholic author of the twentieth century, called the “most important spiritual writer of the twentieth century.” To his legion of followers, he appeared to be a peaceful, contented monk... (read more)

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Thomas Merton: I Have Seen What I Was Looking For, Selected Spiritual Writings
Thomas Merton: I Have Seen What I Was Looking For, Selected Spiritual Writings
by Thomas Merton
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An informative and fascinating look at Mertons life and writings by a fellowTrappist. Pennington describes Merton as a monk a mystic yes A merry mischievous monk and a modern muddied mystic. Deadly intent upon becoming a saint what else is there to do... (read more)

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Thomas Merton: A Life in Letters: The Essential Collection
Thomas Merton: A Life in Letters: The Essential Collection
by Thomas Merton
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Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was one of the most influential spiritual writers of modern times. A Trappist monk, peace and civil rights activist, and widely-praised literary figure, Merton was renowned for his pioneering work in contemplative spirituality... (read more)

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A Vow of Conversation: Journals 1964-1965
A Vow of Conversation: Journals 1964-1965
by Thomas Merton
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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... (read more)

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Contemplative Prayer (71 Edition)
Contemplative Prayer (71 Edition)
by Thomas Merton
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In this classic text, Thomas Merton offers valuable guidance for prayer. He brings together a wealth of meditative and mystical influences-from John of the Cross to Eastern desert monasticism-to create a spiritual path for today. Most important, he shows... (read more)

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Asian Journal of Thomas Merton (New Directions Book)
Asian Journal of Thomas Merton (New Directions Book)
by Thomas Merton
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"The moment of takeoff was ecstatic...joy. We left the ground--I with Christian mantras and a great sense of destiny, of being at last on my true way after years of waiting and wondering..." With these words, dated October 15. 1968, the late Father... (read more)

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Love and Living
Love and Living
by Thomas Merton
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A posthumously published collection of Mertons essays and meditations centering on the need for love in learning to live. “Love is the revelation of our deepest personal meaning, value, and identity.” Edited by Naomi Burton Stone and Brother... (read more)

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No Man Is an Island
No Man Is an Island
by Thomas Merton
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A recapitulation of his earlier work Seeds of Contemplation, this collection of sixteen essays plumbs aspects of human spirituality. Merton addresses those in search of enduring values, fulfillment, and salvation in prose that is, as always, inspiring... (read more)

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Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True Life: 1952-1960
Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True Life: 1952-1960
by Thomas Merton
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Thomas Merton: Poet, Prophet, Priest
Thomas Merton: Poet, Prophet, Priest
by Jennifer Fis Bryant
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-200) and index.... (read more)

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