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This work, originally inspired by the liturgical renewal brought on by Vatican II, contains Thomas Merton's meditations on the seasons of the liturgical year. He examines the words, songs, ceremonies, signs, and movements that are designed to open our hearts and minds.
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LibraryThing member ChuckS65
As always, Merton writes with depth and insight. I would not say this was the most inspiring work, but I did find some treasures. It also gave me a chance to reflect once again on the nature and progression of the liturgical year.
LibraryThing member LadyoftheLodge
This series of essays by Thomas Merton served as my lectio divina for Lent 2014. As with most of Merton's writing, the essays were deep and complex. These were written in the 1950's and 1960's. They deal with the deeper meanings and meditations on liturgical feasts throughout the year. Some
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glimmers of understanding, but still required me to think carefully, pay attention, and re-read some sections. Show Less
ISBN
1594711704 / 9781594711701