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Exploring various religious traditions, the book presents Thomas Merton's insights into early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism. Merton approaches these subjects with a unique blend of Western directness and deep empathy, reflecting his lived experience within these faiths. He emphasizes a central theme of understanding the diverse paths toward achieving profound religious and metaphysical awareness, highlighting the interconnectedness of different spiritual journeys.
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Mystics and Zen Masters, Thomas Merton
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- 1999
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- Title
- Mystics and Zen Masters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Merton
- Publisher
- Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3PL
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 314
- ISBN13
- 9780374520014
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Religion, Philosophy, Spirituality, Buddhism, Mysticism, Zen, Taoism
- First published
- 1967
- Original title
- Mystics and Zen Masters
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring various religious traditions, the book presents Thomas Merton's insights into early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism. Merton approaches these subjects with a unique blend of Western directness and deep empathy, reflecting his lived experience within these faiths. He emphasizes a central theme of understanding the diverse paths toward achieving profound religious and metaphysical awareness, highlighting the interconnectedness of different spiritual journeys.