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The Pocket Thomas Merton by Robert Inchausti

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The Pocket Thomas Merton by Robert Inchausti

The Pocket Thomas Merton presents a profound exploration of the spiritual journey through the meditative reflections of Thomas Merton, an influential American writer and monk. This collection grapples with the complexities of identity, existence, and the human condition, urging readers to confront the illusions that cloud their understanding of self. Merton's insights address the distinction between the real self and the false self, challenging societal constructs and advocating for a life of authenticity and spiritual depth.

Readers will find themselves immersed in Merton's reflections on navigating the chaos of modern existence, the necessity of embracing humility, the power of nonviolence, and the pursuit of a deeper connection with oneself, others, and the divine. Merton's meditations encourage a contemplative approach to life, fostering a sense of inner peace and authenticity that transcends superficial distractions.

The Pocket Thomas Merton is an essential read for those seeking to deepen their spiritual understanding and live a more meaningful life. This book offers a unique perspective on the human experience, challenging readers to engage with the world from a place of love, humility, and genuine connection. Uncover the profound beauty of existence and the transformative power of spirituality with Thomas Merton as your guide.
Inchausti, Robert: - ROBERT INCHAUSTI is Professor of English at California Polytechnic State University. His earlier work, The Ignorant Perfection of Ordinary People, examines the lives of six visionaries: Mother Teresa, Lech Walesa, Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, and Elie Wiesel.
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ISBN 13 9781590302736
ISBN 10 1590302737
Title The Pocket Thomas Merton
Author Robert Inchausti
Series Shambhala Pocket Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Shambhala Publications Inc
Year published 2005-11-08
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.