A search for solitude : pursuing the monk's true life

by Thomas Merton

Other authorsLawrence Cunningham
Paper Book, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

BX4705.M542A3 1995b vol. 3

Series

The Journals of Thomas Merton (v.3 1952-1960)

Tags

Merton; Thomas; -- 1915-1968 -- Diaries, Monastic and religious life, Solitude -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church

Genres

Publication

[San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1996.

Description

The third volume of Thomas Merton's journals chronicles Merton's attempts to reconcile his desire for solitude and contemplation with the demands of his new-found celebrity status within the strictures of conventional monastic life.

Subjects

Merton, Thomas, Diaries. 1915-1968
Monastic and religious life
Solitude Religious aspects Catholic Church

LCC

BX4705.M542A3 1995b vol. 3

Original publication date

1996

Physical description

xviii, 406 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

9780060654788

Barcode

31342000091347

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