• Thomas Merton OCSO (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968), religious name M. Louis, was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social...
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    Below is a bibliography of published works written by Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk of The Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani. Several of the works listed...
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  • Thomas Merton was a twentieth-century Catholic monk, writer, and scholar of comparative religion. Thomas Merton may also refer to: Thomas Ralph Merton...
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  • 1948 autobiography of Thomas Merton, an American Trappist monk and priest who was a noted author in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Merton finished the book in...
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    The following is a list of works about Thomas Merton, publications about Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk from Abbey of Gethsemani. The bibliography is...
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  • The Thomas Merton Award has been awarded since 1972 by the Thomas Merton Center for Peace and Social Justice in Pittsburgh, United States. It is named...
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    Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School, officially Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School and Regional Arts Centre (referred...
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  • The Thomas Merton Center is a non-profit grassroots organization in Pittsburgh whose mission to build and support collaborative movements that empower...
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  • discussions with religious thinker Thomas Merton. Thomas Merton was surprised when Mahanambrata Brahmachari directed Thomas Merton to explore his own Christianity...
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    Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University...
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  • researching his friend Thomas Merton, an American Trappist monk and spiritual writer whom he first met in 1962. Griffin was chosen by Merton's estate to write...
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    Thomas à Kempis, CRV (c. 1380 – 25 July 1471; German: Thomas von Kempen; Dutch: Thomas van Kempen) was a German-Dutch Catholic canon regular of the late...
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  • Sir Thomas Ralph Merton KBE, DSc, FRS (12 January 1888 – 10 October 1969) was an English physicist, inventor and art collector. He is particularly noted...
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  • Pennington and Abbot Thomas Keating, in response to the growing popularity of Asian meditation methods. The name was taken from Thomas Merton's description of...
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  • spiritual direction of Thomas Merton. Finley is the author of several popular books on spirituality and Christian mysticism including Merton's Palace of Nowhere...
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  • C. Merton (born 1944), American Nobel Prize–winning economist Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist, father of Robert C. Merton Thomas Merton...
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    Sir Thomas More PC (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher...
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    Thomas Aquinas OP (/əˈkwaɪnəs/, ə-KWY-nəs; Italian: Tommaso d'Aquino, lit. 'Thomas of Aquino'; c. 1225 – 7 March 1274) was an Italian Dominican friar and...
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  • American Trappist monk and writer Thomas Merton and John Paul Merton. (Owen Merton is described in his son Thomas' famous spiritual autobiography, The...
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    and their disbelief." Zygon 42, no. 3 (September 2007): 779-791. "The Thomas Merton Encyclopedia." Theological Studies 67, no. 4 (December 2006): 931-932...
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  • The Thomas Merton Center is the home of the largest collection of the works of Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk of the Abbey of Gethsemani. It is located...
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    and the Internet. She has received awards for her work, including the Thomas Merton Award in 2004, a Right Livelihood Award in 2008, and an Izzy Award in...
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  • International Thomas Merton Society, founded in 1987, is a learned society which studies the works of American Catholic writer and mystic Thomas Merton. It sponsors...
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  • Dennis Brown No Man Is an Island, a 1955 book by the Trappist monk Thomas Merton "No Man Is an Island", a 1953 episode of the Hallmark Hall of Fame,...
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    on monastery grounds under the supervision of the abbot or abbess. Thomas Merton was among the Trappists who undertook this way of life. The earliest...
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  • Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain and Ireland is an association for the study of the life and work of Thomas Merton. It was founded on 12 December...
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    Thérèse de Lisieux, Edith Stein (Teresa Benedicta of the Cross) and Thomas Merton. John is said to have also influenced philosophers (Jacques Maritain)...
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    Prayer of Quiet is also discussed in the writings of Francis de Sales, Thomas Merton and others. Author and mystic Evelyn Underhill recognizes two additional...
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    infused prayer and belong to the mystical phase of spiritual life". Thomas Merton disagrees on a fine-cut distinction between acquired contemplation and...
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    Gethsemani was the home of Trappist monk, social activist and author Thomas Merton from 1941 until his death in 1968. In September 1805, French Trappists...
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