Silence, Joy by Thomas Merton
An inspiring gift-edition of poetry and prose from the world's favorite monk-poet
"Silence, Joy is pocket-sized, but bursting with what made Merton great: he could be simultaneously dark and audaciously sentimentalSo many of his lines ring perfectly true, even 50 years after his death." -- Nick Ripatrazone - The Millions
"Thomas Merton remains a source of spiritual inspiration and a guide for many people—he opened new horizons for souls and for the Church." -- Pope Francis
"Thomas Merton really is someone we can look up to. I always consider myself as one of his Buddhist brothers." -- The Dalai Lama
"Merton possessed an extraordinary ability to connect with deep, universal places inside of people." -- Sue Monk Kidd
"[This book] will help the reader address and overcome any one of a wide range of often common fears. . . . [W]hether the anxiety is minor or a more serious panic disorder, the good news is that one can address and overcome it." -- Thich Nhat Hanh
"Thomas Merton remains a source of spiritual inspiration and a guide for many people—he opened new horizons for souls and for the Church." -- Pope Francis
"Thomas Merton really is someone we can look up to. I always consider myself as one of his Buddhist brothers." -- The Dalai Lama
"Merton possessed an extraordinary ability to connect with deep, universal places inside of people." -- Sue Monk Kidd
"[This book] will help the reader address and overcome any one of a wide range of often common fears. . . . [W]hether the anxiety is minor or a more serious panic disorder, the good news is that one can address and overcome it." -- Thich Nhat Hanh
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) entered the Cistercian Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky, following his conversion to Catholicism and was ordained in 1949. During the 1960s, he was increasingly drawn into a dialogue between Eastern and Western religions and was actively engaged with domestic issues of war and racism. ...
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| ISBN 13 | 9780811228237 |
| ISBN 10 | 0811228231 |
| Title | Silence, Joy |
| Author | Thomas Merton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | New Directions Publishing Corporation |
| Year published | 2018-11-27 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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