Dialogues with Silence: Prayers & Drawings

by Thomas Merton

Paperback, 2004

Status

Available

Description

An intensely personal devotional book from Thomas Merton, the ultimate spiritual writer of our time, showing his contemplative and religious side through his prayers and rarely-seen drawings. The only Merton gift book available. Dialogues with Silence contains a selection of prayers from throughout Merton's life--from his journals, letters, poetry, books--accompanied by all 100 of Merton's rarely seen, delightful Zen-like pen-and-ink drawings, and will attract new readers as well as Merton devotees. There is no other Merton devotional like this, and the paperback edition will be elegantly designed and packaged.

User reviews

LibraryThing member roydknight
Anyone familiar with Thomas Merton will find this a delightful and inspirational addition to their library. These prayers by Merton reflect his profound understanding of God and the life of prayer within his own life. The pencil sketches are visual prayers in and of themselves.

ISBN

0060656034 / 9780060656034

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