Trappists, Working - Trappists, Praying: The Earliest Monastic Poetry of Thomas Merton.

The article discusses author Thomas Merton's monastic poetry. Topics discussed include contemporary documentation of crucial period of transition in his life, dialectic of fear and love that was evident in his poems, sacramental sign and instrument of the restorative, and temptation to discouragemen...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Merton Annual Vol. 29; pp. 99 - 125
Main Author: O'Connell, Patrick F.
Format: Article
Published: Fons Vitae Publishing 2016
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