The Journals of Thomas Merton. Volume 1: 1939-1941 Run to the Mountain: The Story of a Vocation
By Thomas Merton.
Description
When Thomas Merton died accidentally in Bangkok in 1968, the beloved Trappist monk's will specified that his personal diaries not be published for 25 years -- presumably because they contained his uncensored thoughts and feelings. Now, a quarter of a century has passed since Merton's death, and the journals are the last major piece of writing to appear by the 20th century's most important spiritual writer.The first of seven volumes, Run to the Mountain offers an intimate glimpse at the inner life of a young, pre-monastic Merton. Here readers will witness the insatiably curiou...
ISBN(s)
0060654759, 9780060654757
