Thomas Merton,9780809133147

Thomas Merton

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ISBN13: 9780809133147
ISBN10: 0809133148
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1992-08-01
Publisher(s): Paulist Pr
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Summary

A one-volume anthology of the spiritual writings of the greatest spiritual master the American Catholic church has produced in this century.

Table of Contents

Foreword 1(4)
Preface 5(10)
Introduction 15(41)
Chronology of Merton's Life 56(7)
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL WRITINGS
From The Seven Storey Mountain
63(44)
``Fire Watch, July 4, 1952'' from The Sign of Jonas
107(14)
From Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander
121(44)
From A Vow of Conversation: Journals 1964--1965
165(49)
Day of a Stranger
214(9)
From The Asian Journal of Thomas Merton
223(18)
SPIRITUAL WRITINGS
From Thoughts in Solitude
241(10)
``The General Dance'' from New Seeds of Contemplation
251(6)
``Hagia Sophia''
257(8)
From The Wisdom of the Desert
265(15)
``Herakleitos: A Study'' from The Behavior of Titans
280(14)
``The Inner Experience''
294(63)
``Learning to Live'' from Love and Living
357(11)
``Contemplation in a World of Action'' and ``Is the World a Problem'' from Contemplation in a World of Action
368(20)
``Rain and the Rhinoceros'' from Raids on the Unspeakable
388(11)
``A Christian Looks at Zen'' from Zen and the Birds of Appetite
399(22)
``A Letter on the Contemplative Life''
421(11)
A Select Bibliography 432

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