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A Vow of Conversation - by Thomas Merton (Paperback)
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- The journal kept by Merton during 1964 and 1965, containing his daily meditations during the crucial and difficult period in which the permission he had awaited so long -- to live alone in his hermitage -- was finally given.
- About the Author: Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk, is perhaps the foremost spiritual of the twentieth century.
- 224 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Religious
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Book Synopsis
The journal kept by Merton during 1964 and 1965, containing his daily meditations during the crucial and difficult period in which the permission he had awaited so long -- to live alone in his hermitage -- was finally given. These pages reveal his reflections as a hermit on the joys and dangers of a life of solitude in the woods.
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"A very personal piece of writing blending 'heavenliness and anguish, ' wherein unfolds its special appeal." --Library Journal
About the Author
Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk, is perhaps the foremost spiritual of the twentieth century. His diaries, social commentary, and spiritual writings continue to be widely read thirty years after his untimely death in 1968.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.55 Inches (H) x 5.55 Inches (W) x .58 Inches (D)
Weight: .71 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Religious
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Number of Pages: 224
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Paperback
Author: Thomas Merton
Language: English
Street Date: December 1, 1999
TCIN: 92519541
UPC: 9780374526481
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-7745
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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