THOMAS MERTON: A PERSONAL ODYSSEY
More than ten years have passed since the death of Thomas Merton. Yet to many, he still seems very much alive. Merton was a multi-faceted individual. He was a monk, a priest, an author, a poet, a revolutionary, a peacemaker. Described as a saint by some; he is most often thought of as the Western mo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1979
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| In: |
Journal of Dharma
Year: 1979, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-153 |
| Further subjects: | B
PERSONAL
B Merton B ODYSSEY |
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| Summary: | More than ten years have passed since the death of Thomas Merton. Yet to many, he still seems very much alive. Merton was a multi-faceted individual. He was a monk, a priest, an author, a poet, a revolutionary, a peacemaker. Described as a saint by some; he is most often thought of as the Western model of a contemplative mystic. Merton's personal odyssey into mysticism will be explored in this essay. |
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| ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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