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The Thomas Merton Award, a peace prize, has been awarded since 1972 by the Thomas Merton Center for Peace and Social Justice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [55] The 2015, in tribute to the centennial year of Merton's birth, The Festival of Faiths in Louisville Kentucky honored his life and work with Sacred Journey’s the Legacy of Thomas Merton ...
In The Seven Storey Mountain, Merton reflects on his early life and on the quest for faith in God that led to his conversion to Roman Catholicism at age 23.Upon his conversion, Merton left a promising literary career, resigned his position as a teacher of English literature at St. Bonaventure's College in Olean, New York, and entered the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani in rural Kentucky.
Thomas Merton Archivist: Preserving His Own Memory. OCLC 52640195. Pearson, Paul M. (1996). The Whale And The Ivy: Journey And Stability In The Life And Writing Of Thomas Merton. OCLC 54961443. Pearson, Paul (2001). From Clairvaux and Pleasant Hill to Mount Olivet: Thomas Merton's Geography of Place. OCLC 54961400. Pearson, Paul M. (2007).
This year marked the 75th anniversary of his seminal work, ‘The Seven Storey Mountain.’
Before “In Praise of the Useless Life” and “A Matter of the Heart,” Quenon published 10 books of poetry. A poet’s eyes and ears pervade this new book. Consider this example:
Thomas Merton's hermitage (interior) at the Abbey of Gethsemani Below is a bibliography of published works written by Thomas Merton , the Trappist monk of The Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani . Several of the works listed here have been published posthumously.
In 1978, Michael Mott was commissioned to write the authorized biography of Thomas Merton. The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton was published in 1984. The biography remained on the non-fiction The New York Times best-seller list for nine weeks. [citation needed] The book has had nine printings with 60,000 copies sold to date. Winner of a number ...
James Finley (born May 30, 1943) is an American author, clinical psychologist and former Trappist monk at the Abbey of Gethsemane, under the spiritual direction of Thomas Merton. [ 1 ] Finley is the author of several popular books on spirituality and Christian mysticism including Merton's Palace of Nowhere, The Contemplative Heart , and ...