Thomas Merton, Catholic convert, Cistercian monk and hermit, poet, contemplative, social critic, and pioneer in interreligious dialogue, was a seminal figure of twentieth-century American Christianity. show more
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Foreword by Pauline A. Viviano
Introduction
Notes on Genesis
Notes on Exodus
Textual Notes
Bibliography
Scripture Index
General Index
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"As a Cistercian, Merton's life was shaped by the scriptural basis of the monastic offices. Patrick O'Connell's honest, critical introduction and exacting editing of Merton's notes for talks to his novices show more
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