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The Seven Storey Mountain
Author: Thomas Merton
ISBN: 0156010860 / Paperback
Publisher: Harvest Books / 1999-10-04
List Price: $16.00
In 1941, a brilliant, good-looking young man decided to give up a promising literary career in New York to enter a monastery in Kentucky, from where he proceeded to become one of the most influential writers of this century. Talk about losing your li ... Read more
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Thoughts In Solitude
Author: Thomas Merton
ISBN: 0374513252 / Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux / 1999-11-29
List Price: $13.00
The renowned Trappist monk Thomas Merton wrote Thoughts in Solitude in 1953 and 1954, when his superiors allowed him extended periods of seclusion and meditation. This elegant gift book, with clean, spare type and graphics, does justice to a 2 ... Read more
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The Cloister Walk
Author: Kathleen Norris
ISBN: 1573225843 / Paperback
Publisher: Riverhead Trade / 1997-04-01
List Price: $15.00
In the tradition of Thomas Merton, Kathleen Norris gives us an intimate look at how religious life fills a gap in the soul. Her poetic sensibilities internalize the monastery as a symbol of spirituality, with its sanctity and humor, questioning and u ... Read more
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