A Search for Solitude
Pursuing the Monk's True Life, The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 3: 1952-1960
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.
Genres
Pages432
Released2009
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN9780061753701
SellerHarperCollins
About the author(s)
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential spiritual writers of modern times. He was a Trappist monk, writer, and peace and civil rights activist. His bestselling books include The Seven-Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Mystics and Zen Masters.
