The Wounded Heart of Thomas Merton
Robert Waldron's brief biography of Thomas Merton examines and exposes a man who lived a deeply spiritual life, yes, but also a deeply conflicted one as well. By the use of Jungian theory and archetypes, Waldron explores all of the major Merton works (e.g., Seven Storey Mountain, The Sign of Jonas, The Collected Poems, Zen and the Birds of Appetite), but especially all of the many volumes of Merton's private diaries, and discovers a man, a soul struggling to live la vita nuova in the monastery while being drawn by various sirens out of it. Edgy, chancy, and at times speculative, Waldron penetrates Merton's sometimes dense poetry and prose to…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8091-4684-0
- EAN: 9780809146840
- Produktnummer: 10967767
- Verlag: Paulist Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 207 S.
- Masse: H20.2 cm x B13.9 cm x D1.7 cm 307 g
- Gewicht: 307
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