Thomas Merton SS202325 The Antepreparatory Phase: The Slow

The Antepreparatory Phase: The Slow Emergence from Inertia (January 1959 - October 1962)

its ethical teaching

It becomes clear how the science of love as mysticism is called

synthesizing insights from religion

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Thomas Merton SS202325 The Antepreparatory Phase: The SlowSelected and introduced by a leading scholar, here are key writings of one of the 20th century's most admired spiritual writers, Trappist monk Thomas Merton. Merton's work reflects a living encounter with the tradition of Christian wisdom as well engagement with the burning questions of our world: peace, monasticism, spiritual wisdom, and the quest for meaning in the face of absurdity. Editor Christine M. Bochen is professor of religious studies at