Ideas That Matter:  The Life and Legacy of Thomas Merton

Ideas That Matter:  The Life and Legacy of Thomas Merton

Title: Ideas That Matter:  The Life and Legacy of Thomas Merton
Author: Lawrence Cunningham & Brother Patrick Hart
Release: 1997-09-30
Kind: audiobook
Genre: Nonfiction
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Ideas That Matter:  The Life and Le Lawrence Cunningham & Brother Patrick Hart
A gifted and complex man, the late Thomas Merton is considered by many to be a pivotal figure in 20th-century writing and spirituality. A Trappist monk, Merton was a voracious reader, prolific writer, great music lover (especially of jazz), and a social activist who believed there was more to the contemplative life than "simply denying oneself."

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