“The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.”
Quote by Thomas Merton
Work
Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation
This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of contemplation, examining how it can lead to a deeper appreciation and connection with the world. It explores the practice of contemplation as a means to cultivate love and understanding, offering insights into personal growth and the human experience. more
Author
Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton (January 31, 1915 - December 10, 1968) was an American writer, poet, social critic, and mystic. His works covered a wide range of topics including philosophy, religion, and social justice, and were highly appreciated by readers. more
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