Status
Available
Call number
Publication
New York, Harcourt, Brace [1951]
Description
Merton defines Christian mysticism, especially as expressed by the Spanish Carmelite St. John of the Cross, and he offers the contemplative experience as an answer to the irreligion and barbarism of our times. “For those...curious about mysticism...this is an excellent book” (Catholic World).
LCC
BV5091.C7M4
Original publication date
1951
Physical description
x, 342 p.; 22 cm
Other editions
The ascent to truth by Thomas Merton (Paper Book)
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