The Springs of Contemplation
| Author | : Thomas Merton |
| Publisher | : Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Total Pages | : 319 |
| Release | : 2010-04-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781429945110 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1429945117 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (117 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Springs of Contemplation by : Thomas Merton
Download or read book The Springs of Contemplation written by Thomas Merton and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Sixties, Merton invited a group of contemplative women -- cut off by inflexible rules from any analysis of important movements in the Church and the world -- to make a retreat with him at his abbey in Kentucky. What he and they said on such themes as "Zen, a Way of Living Life Directly," "Prophetic Choices," and "The Feminine Mystique," is the text of this book.
