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The Literary Essays of Thomas Merton
Language: en
Pages: 580
Authors: Thomas Merton
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: New Directions Publishing

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Discusses Blake, Joyce, Pasternak, Faulkner, Styron, O'Connor, Camus, symbolism, creativity, alienation, contemplation, and freedom.
Raids on the Unspeakable
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Thomas Merton
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1966 - Publisher: New Directions Publishing

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This paperbook collection of his prose writings reveals the extent to which Thomas Merton moved from the other-worldly devotion of his earlier work to a direct,
Echoing Silence
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Thomas Merton
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-13 - Publisher: Shambhala Publications

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When Thomas Merton entered a Trappist monastery in December 1941, he turned his back on secular life—including a very promising literary career. He sent his j
Selected Poems
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Thomas Merton
Categories: American poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-14 - Publisher:

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Poet, Trappist monk, religious philosopher, translator, social critic: the late Thomas Merton was all these things. This classic selection from his great body o
Zen and the Birds of Appetite
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Thomas Merton
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-27 - Publisher: New Directions Publishing

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Merton, one of the rare Western thinkers able to feel at home in the philosophies of the East, made the wisdom of Asia available to Westerners. "Zen enriches no