A Year with Thomas Merton - Daily Meditations from His Journals

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential spiritual writers of modern times. He was a Trappist monk, writer, and peace and civil rights activist. His bestselling books include The Seven-Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Mystics and Zen Masters. Klappentext A 365 daily with inspirational and provocative selections from the journals of Thomas Merton combined with drawings and photographs by Merton. This volume of daily inspiration from Thomas Merton draws from Merton's journals and papers to present, each day, a seasonally appropriate and thought-provoking insight or observation. Each month will begin with one of Merton's delightful pen-and-ink drawings or one of his elegant black-and-white photographs. Zusammenfassung A 365 daily devotional from one of the most influential and spiritual writers of modern times · The perfect companion for daily gratitude, prayer, and reflection . From the author of The Seven Storey Mountain comes engaging journal entries guaranteed to inspire, motivate, and facilitate self-reflection and spiritual guidance. Thomas Merton’s words touch the soul and spark the mind and can be read all at once or in parts, year-after-year.   Packed with Merton's delightful pen-and-ink drawings and elegant black-and-white photographs, this is the perfect gift for any spiritual seeker and gratitude manifester in your life. If you struggle to stay in—and enjoy—the present moment, , or simply need some extra encouragement to slow down, this guide is for you. Oftentimes, the joy and hope we seek is very much alive in our lives, we just need a little help uncovering it. Allow Merton’s affirmations to aide, provoke, and comfort your daily and spiritual journey—one essay, and day, at a time.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Merton, Thomas/ Montaldo Merton
• Assisted by: Jonathan Montaldo (Editor)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.12.2004
• EAN: 9780060754723
• ISBN: 978-0-06-075472-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 187 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Esoterics: general, reference works; SELF-HELP: Motivational & Inspirational, RELIGION: Christian Living / Personal Memoirs, RELIGION: Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION: Meditations, RELIGION: Spirituality, RELIGION: Christian Living / Inspirational, RELIGION: Christian Ministry / General, RELIGION: Christian Living / Prayer, SELF-HELP: Meditations, RELIGION: Christian Living / Devotional