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New Seeds of Contemplation

New Seeds of Contemplation seeks to awaken the dormant inner depths of the spirit so long neglected by Western man, to nurture a deeply contemplative and mystical dimension in our lives. For Merton, "Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.

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Thomas Merton
2007
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Zen and the Birds of Appetite

“Zen enriches no one,” Thomas Merton provocatively writes in his opening statement to Zen and the Birds of Appetite―one of the last books to be published before his death in 1968. “There is no body to be found. The birds may come and circle for a while... but they soon go elsewhere.

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Thomas Merton
1968
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Merton (Still) Matters: How the Trappist Monk and Author Speaks to Millennials

Jan. 31, 2015, would have marked the 100th birthday of the American Trappist monk and author Thomas Merton. But having died suddenly in Thailand on Dec. 10, 1968, while overseas to speak at conferences for Catholic monastic communities in Asia, Merton never lived to see a birthday beyond his 53rd.

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Daniel P. Horan
2015
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