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In reply to the discussion: Has anyone read Thomas Merton? [View all]

Dawgman49

(258 posts)
6. Been reading him for 30 years
Tue Oct 15, 2024, 11:43 AM
Oct 2024

John Lewis had a copy of his seeds of contemplation in has back pack when he crossed the Edmund Pettit bridge. Would also recommend “a year with Thomas Merton.. daily meditations from his journals..

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Has anyone read Thomas Merton? [View all] milestogo Oct 2024 OP
"No Man is an Island" is quite good Docreed2003 Oct 2024 #1
A man ahead of his time TommyT139 Oct 2024 #2
Thanks. I will start with his autobiography. milestogo Oct 2024 #5
Recommended notemason Oct 2024 #3
Thank you. milestogo Oct 2024 #4
Been reading him for 30 years Dawgman49 Oct 2024 #6
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