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A Monastic Introduction to Sacred Scripture

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This volume presents a unique collection of conferences by Thomas Merton, aimed at young monks, focusing on the significance of biblical studies for spiritual growth. Merton emphasizes the transformative power of Scripture, encouraging a holistic engagement that transcends intellectual understanding. His reflections span from his early days as a student monk to insights shaped by the Second Vatican Council, highlighting the Scriptures as a source of liberation and challenge. Central to Merton's teaching is the belief that the Holy Spirit guides readers to connect their lives with the profound mysteries of the Gospel.

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A Monastic Introduction to Sacred Scripture, Thomas Merton

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Title
A Monastic Introduction to Sacred Scripture
Language
English
Publisher
Cascade Books
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
246
ISBN13
9781725253001
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This volume presents a unique collection of conferences by Thomas Merton, aimed at young monks, focusing on the significance of biblical studies for spiritual growth. Merton emphasizes the transformative power of Scripture, encouraging a holistic engagement that transcends intellectual understanding. His reflections span from his early days as a student monk to insights shaped by the Second Vatican Council, highlighting the Scriptures as a source of liberation and challenge. Central to Merton's teaching is the belief that the Holy Spirit guides readers to connect their lives with the profound mysteries of the Gospel.