Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968.
1303;Maryknoll : Orbis Books, 2013.
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• Includes bibliographical references (pages 478-480) and index.
• The white pebble — St. John of the Cross — Poetry and contemplation: a reappraisal — Boris Pasternak and the people with watch chains — The recovery of paradise — Notes for a philosophy of solitude — Theology of creativity — Christian culture needs oriental wisdom — Letter to Pablo Antonio Cuadra concerning giants — Peace: a religious responsibility — The humanity of Christ in monastic prayer — Message to poets — A tribute to Gandhi — From pilgrimage to crusade — Religion and race in the United States — Rain and the rhinoceros — The contemplative life in the modern world — Day of a stranger — Symbolism: communication or communion — The other side of despair — The time of the end is the time of no room — Blessed are the meek — Events and pseudo-events — The spiritual father in the desert tradition — Is the world a problem? — A Christian looks at Zen — Terror and the absurd — The monastic renewal: problems and prospects — Baptism in the forest : wisdom and initiation in William Faulkner — Ishi: a meditation — Learning to live — The wild places — Final integration.

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