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Books by Thomas Merton
  | | Choosing to Love the World(1st Edition) On Contemplation von Thomas Merton, Jonathan Montaldo Hardcover, 208 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Sounds True ISBN-13: 978-1-59179-804-0, ISBN: 1-59179-804-3 "Amid the noise and distractions of everyday life, is it really possible to choose to love the world? In these times of great uncertainty and anxiety, how can we find God? Thomas Merton felt the urgency of these questions more than 50 years ago, and his reflections upon them are more relevant than ever. One of America's most beloved mystics of the 20th century, Merton's voice was prophetic in the troubled era of the 1960s. In this new co ..." |
 | | New Seeds of Contemplation(Reprint) von Thomas Merton, Sue Monk Kidd, Sue Monk Paperback, 296 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2007 von New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1724-8, ISBN: 0-8112-1724-8 ""It can become almost a magic word," Thomas Merton says of contemplation; "or if not magic, then inspirational, which is almost as bad." With these words, Merton takes us through the reality of contemplation, which is, the author says, "life itself, fully awake, fully active, fully aware that it is alive. It is spiritual wonder." Above all, contemplation is "awareness of the reality" of the Source, "with a certitude that goes beyond rea ..." |
 | | The Inner Experience(Reprint) Notes on Contemplation von Thomas Merton, William H. Shannon Paperback, 176 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2004 von Harpersanfrancisco ISBN-13: 978-0-06-059362-9, ISBN: 0-06-059362-8 " Now in paperback, revised and redesigned: This is Thomas Merton's last book, in which he draws on both Eastern and Western traditions to explore the hot topic of contemplation/meditation in depth and to show how we can practice true contemplation in everyday life. Never before published except as a series of articles (one per chapter) in an academic journal, this book on contemplation was revised by Merton shortly before his untimel ..." |
 | | Love and Living(1st Edition) von Thomas Merton, Patrick Hart, Naomi Burton Stone, Naomi B. Stone Paperback, 240 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-602799-1, ISBN: 0-15-602799-2 "Thomas Merton, Naomi Burton Stone, Patrick Hart. questionable deals and strategies. Faith demands the integrity of inner trust which produces wholeness, unity, peace, genuine security. ... Not only does silence give us a chance to understand ourselves better, to get a truer and more balanced perspective on our own lives ..." |
 | | The Ascent to Truth(1st Edition) von Thomas Merton Paperback, 360 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Harvest Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-602772-4, ISBN: 0-15-602772-0 "Merton defines Christian mysticism, especially as expressed by the Spanish Carmelite St. John of the Cross, and he offers the contemplative experience as an answer to the irreligion and barbarism of our times. “For those...curious about mysticism...this is an excellent book” (Catholic World)." |
 | | Mystics and Zen Masters(Reprint) von Thomas Merton Paperback, 320 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52001-4, ISBN: 0-374-52001-1 "Thomas Merton was recognized as one of those rare Western minds that are entirely at home with the Zen experience. In this collection, he discusses diverse religious concepts-early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism-with characteristic Western directness. Merton not only studied these religions from the outside but grasped them by empathy and living participation from within. "All these studies," w ..." |
 | | The New Man(Reprint) von Thomas Merton Paperback, 264 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-51444-0, ISBN: 0-374-51444-5 ""The New Man" shows Thomas Merton at the height of his powers and has as its theme the question of spiritual identity. What must we do to recover possession of our true selves? By way of an answer, Merton discusses how we have become strangers to ourselves by our depence on outward identity and success, while our real need is for a concern with the image of God in ourselves. At a time of retrieval of our religious traditions, Merton's v ..." |
 | | The Seven Storey Mountain(1st Edition) von Thomas Merton Paperback, 496 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-601086-3, ISBN: 0-15-601086-0 "A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works of the twentieth century. This edition contains an introduction by Merton's editor, Robert Giroux, and a note to the reader by biographer William H. Shannon. It tells of the growing restlessness of a brilliant and passionate young man whose search for peace and faith leads him, at the age of twenty-six, to take vows in o ..." |
 | | Why We Live in Community(3rd Edition) (Plough Spiritual Classics: Backpack Classics for Modern Pilgrims) von Eberhard Arnold, Thomas Merton, Basil Pennington, Bruderhof Bruderhof Paperback, 86 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Plough Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-0-87486-068-9, ISBN: 0-87486-068-7 "Everyone these days seems to be searching for community in one way or another - whether in the form of committed, nourishing relationships at home and at work, support networks, small groups, house churches - even cyberspace. But mention 'community' and many people literally go blank. They claim that they're not ready for the commitment such a term implies, or lack sufficient energy, gifts, or time. It's just not 'where they're at.' Or ..." |
 | | When the Trees Say Nothing Writings on Nature von Thomas Merton, Kathleen Deignan, John Guiliani, Professor Thomas Berry Paperback, 192 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2015 von Sorin Books ISBN-13: 978-1-933495-90-3, ISBN: 1-933495-90-1 "First published in 2003 and now available in paperback to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of Thomas Merton's birth, When the Trees Say Nothing has sold more than 60,000 copies and continually inspires readers with its unique collection of Merton's luminous writings on nature, arranged for reflection and meditation.Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk, author, poet, social commentator, and perhaps the most influential and widely pub ..." |
 | | No Man Is an Island(1st Edition) von Thomas Merton Paperback, 288 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-602773-1, ISBN: 0-15-602773-9 "Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: October 2002 Pages: 288 in Publisher: Mariner Books This is a discussion about real things that are so solid that people tend to ignore them. It asserts and insists the great truth that life must have a meaning. Late Thomas Merton shows that meaning has to be worked out for each individual. in their own unique way. It is a book about aspiration. asceticism and above all sacrifice - of oneself and of ..." |
 | | Thoughts in Solitude(Reprint) (Shambhala Pocket Classics) von Thomas Merton, Miniature Book Collection Paperback, 144 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1993 von Shambhala Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-87773-920-3, ISBN: 0-87773-920-X "The renowned Trappist monk Thomas Merton wrote Thoughts in Solitude in 1953 and 1954, when his superiors allowed him extended periods of seclusion and meditation. This elegant gift book, with clean, spare type and graphics, does justice to a 20th-classic (this is its 25th printing). What has made this book such an enduring and popular work is that it recognizes how important solitude is to our morality, integrity, and ability to love. O ..." |
 | | No Man Is an Island (A Harvest Book) von Thomas Merton, William H. Shannon Paperback, 264 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1983 von Harcourt Brace & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-15-665962-8, ISBN: 0-15-665962-X "A recapitulation of his earlier work Seeds of Contemplation, this collection of sixteen essays plumbs aspects of human spirituality. Merton addresses those in search of enduring values, fulfillment, and salvation in prose that is, as always, inspiring and compassionate. “A stimulating series of spiritual reflections which will prove helpful for all struggling to...live the richest, fullest and noblest life” (Chicago Tribune)." |
 | | The Nonviolent Alternative(Updated) von Thomas Merton, Gordon C. Zahn, Gordon Charles Zahn Paperback, 270 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1981 von Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-51575-1, ISBN: 0-374-51575-1 "The writings in this work were precipitated by a variety of events during the last decades of Merton's life - the civil rights and peace movements of the 1960s among them. His timeless moral integrity and tireless concern for nonviolent solutions to war are eloquently expressed." |
 | | Silence, Joy(1st Edition) von Thomas Merton, Christopher Wait Paperback, 96 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2823-7, ISBN: 0-8112-2823-1 "An inspiring gift-edition of poetry and prose from the world's favorite monk-poetIn this day of mindless distraction, we’re desperate for reasons to put down our phones and reconnect with our spiritual selves. In time for the 50th anniversary of Thomas Merton's death in 1968, Silence, Joy is an invitation to slow down, take a breath, make a space for silence, and open up to joy.Poet, monk, spiritual advisor, and social critic, Thomas Me ..." |
 | | The Seven Storey Mountain (Word on Fire Classics) von Robert Barron, Thomas Merton Hardcover, 528 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2017 von Word On Fire ISBN-13: 978-1-943243-19-8, ISBN: 1-943243-19-0 "Dig into the rich tradition of Catholic literature with these significant and influential books recommended by Bishop Barron. These titles have transformed cultures and have proven indispensable to those seeking to encounter God, as revealed in Jesus Christ through His Church. The books are each elegantly bound and include a ribbon bookmark and a foreword and charcoal sketch of the book's author by Bishop Barron! You will not only enric ..." |
 | | Faith and Violence(1st Edition) Christian Teaching and Christian Practice von Thomas Merton Paperback, 296 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2016 von University Of Notre Dame Press ISBN-13: 978-0-268-00094-3, ISBN: 0-268-00094-8 "This is an incisive and fascinating insight into the many problems facing America and the world. “Although it comes from a man who has chosen a life of silence and contemplation, this is an impassioned book, showing that the cloister may be a retreat from but not necessarily an escape from the world, if one is genuinely committed to the Christian faith. Merton’s chief concern is not with the haphazard violence of oppressed individuals t ..." |
 | | The Inner Experience Notes on Contemplation von Thomas Merton, William H. Shannon Digital Download, 192 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-224508-3, ISBN: 0-06-224508-2 "Now in paperback, revised and redesigned: This is Thomas Merton's last book, in which he draws on both Eastern and Western traditions to explore the hot topic of contemplation/meditation in depth and to show how we can practice true ..." |
 | | The Way of Chuang Tzu(2nd Edition) (Second Edition) von Thomas Merton, Dalai Lama Xiv, Dalai Lama Paperback, 160 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1851-1, ISBN: 0-8112-1851-1 "Classic writings from the great Zen master in exquisite versions by Thomas Merton, in a new edition with a preface by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Working from existing translations, Thomas Merton composed a series of his own versions of the classic sayings of Chuang Tzu, the most spiritual of Chinese philosophers. Chuang Tzu, who wrote in the fourth and third centuries B.C., is the chief authentic historical spokesperson for Taoism an ..." |
 | | Passion for Peace(Abridged) Reflections on War and Nonviolence von Thomas Merton, William Henry Shannon Paperback, 176 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von The Crossroad Publishing Company Abridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8245-2415-9, ISBN: 0-8245-2415-2 "Violence, war, and terrorism fill our televisions, newspapers, and websites. To meet the great need for nonviolent wisdom in the tradition of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi, Crossroad presents this new and reedited version of Thomas Merton’s Passion for Peace. The book, never before available in an attractive trade edition, presents Merton’s most important insights into themes such as the nature of violence, armed conflict, C ..." |
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