Thomas Merton's paradise journey : writings on contemplation / / William H. Shannon

• Autore: Shannon William H (William Henry), <1917-2012, >
• Pubblicazione: Kent, [England] ; ; Cincinnati, Ohio : , : Burns & Oates : , : St. Anthony Messenger Press, , 2000; ©2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (312 p.)
• Disciplina: 248.3/4
• Soggetto topico: Contemplation - History of doctrines - 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; PART ONE: Early Writings on Contemplation; Chapter 1: What Is Contemplation?; Chapter 2: Seeds of Contemplation; Chapter 3: The Ascent to Truth; PART TWO: The Inner Landscape of Contemplation: Solitude; Chapter 4: Thoughts in Solitude and ""Notes for a Philosophy of Solitude""; PART THREE: Later Writings on Contemplation; Chapter 5: The Inner Experience; Chapter 6: New Seeds of Contemplation; Chapter 7: The Climate of Monastic Prayer (a.k.a. Contemplative Prayer); Chapter 8: Zen and the Birds of Appetite (With Some Reflections on Merton's Asian Journey) ; PART FOUR: The Outer Landscape of Contemplation: The WorldChapter 9: Is the World a Problem?; Conclusion; Appendix; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: A book which traces the development of the thoughts and writings of the twentieth century Cistercian monk, Thomas Merton, on the subject of contemplation.
• Titolo autorizzato: Thomas Merton's paradise journey
• ISBN: 1-282-71025-7; 9786612710254; 1-4411-3302-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823365103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II