From Clairvaux to Mount Olivet: Thomas Merton's Geography of Place

The article offers information on author Thomas Merton's geography of place. Topics discussed include influence of surroundings on human character, opportunities for solitude in the Gethsemani woods, effect of place and environment on Merton continues, and Merton's growing awareness of pla...

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Main Author: Pearson, Paul M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: AMS Press [2016]
In: The Merton annual
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Pages: 58-71
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
Further subjects:B Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
B ABBEY of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
B Solitude
B Attitudes
B Ecology
B Human Beings
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Summary:The article offers information on author Thomas Merton's geography of place. Topics discussed include influence of surroundings on human character, opportunities for solitude in the Gethsemani woods, effect of place and environment on Merton continues, and Merton's growing awareness of place over the course of "The Sign of Jonas."
ISSN:0894-4857
Contains:Enthalten in: The Merton annual