Thomas Merton Meets the Unspeakable: Rendezvous in Thailand

by Jerome Donovan

Book Overview

Born in 1915 in France to artists-an American mother with Quaker roots from New York, and a New Zealand-born father-Thomas Merton would become one of the twentieth century's most influential spiritual leaders. Baptized as a Catholic at age twenty-six, he joined a Trappist monastery near Louisville a year later. From that point on, his spiritual side exploded into a tsunami of directions-Eastern Orthodoxy, Judaism, Islam, Taoism, Buddhism, Hinduism,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532042450
• ISBN13: 9781532042454
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"