Thomas Merton: Mystic Teacher for Our Age
In this article, the author focuses on spiritual directions given by American writer Thomas Merton in his writings. Topics discussed include risk of angelism when one forget his identity as a human and try to act as angelic; concept of death that everybody has to die alone no matters how many people...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2015]
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| Dans: |
The Merton annual
Année: 2015, Volume: 28, Pages: 181-195 |
| Classifications IxTheo: | CB Spiritualité chrétienne KAJ Époque contemporaine KDB Église catholique romaine |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
B Spirituality in literature B Death B Angels B SUZUKI, Daisetsu Teitaro, 1870-1966 |
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| Résumé: | In this article, the author focuses on spiritual directions given by American writer Thomas Merton in his writings. Topics discussed include risk of angelism when one forget his identity as a human and try to act as angelic; concept of death that everybody has to die alone no matters how many people are with a person; and meeting of Merton with Japanese author D. T. Suzuki in 1964 at Columbia University. |
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| ISSN: | 0894-4857 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: The Merton annual
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