Status
Available
Call number
Publication
New York, Harcourt, Brace [1949]
Description
An examination of the roots of the Cistercian Order, founded in 1098, its development and waning, and the seventeenth-century reforms by the Abbé de Rancé, which began the second flowering that continues today. Throughout, Merton illuminates the purposes of monasticism. Index; photographs.
LCC
BX4102.M47 1949a
Physical description
xxxviii, 377 p.; 22 cm
Other editions
The waters of Siloe by Thomas Merton (Paper Book)