Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1990112 in Books
• Published on: 1979-10-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 384 pages

Synopsis
The journal of Thomas Merton recording his years as a Trappist monk provides a highly personal insight into the daily life and experience in a monastery.

Customer Reviews

An excellent follow-up to the Seven Storey Mountain
As Merton matures in his monastic life, he shares more of the wisdom gained and gives valuable insight into the virtues of contemplative life. Good read for anyone interested in knowing what really happens in a monastery.