What I am living for : lessons from the life and writings of Thomas Merton / contributors include: Robert Barron [and eight others] ; edited by Jon M. Sweeney.
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| Language: | English |
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Notre Dame, Indiana :
Ave Maria Press,
[2018]
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 197 pages ; 22 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Chronology of Merton's life and world events (1915-1968)
- Part I. Lessons from the Life and Teachings of Thomas Merton :
- Becoming who we are / James Martin, S.J.
- Meeting Thomas Merton for the first time / Mary Neill, O.P.
- On spiritual exploration / Robert Ellsberg
- How to be a friend / Gregory K. Hillis
- Our expanded religious and spiritual horizons / Kevin Hunt, O.C.S.O. Sensei
- What it means to be a person of dialogue / Daniel P. Horan, O.F.M.
- How we understand our sexual lives / Kaya Oakes
- Part II. Life Lessons in the Light of Merton :
- On the hundredth anniversry of Thomas Merton's birth / Bishop Robert Barron
- How Thomas Merton and the music of Keith Jarett changed my life / Kevin Burns
- Anatomy of a conversion / Paula Huston
- Conversion in Morningside Heights / Rabbi Phil Miller
- Merton's death as seen from the home grounds / Br. Paul Quenon, O.C.S.O.
- The restless, furious, quietly abiding friend of us all / Pico Iyer
- Thomas Merton and the realization of us / Sylvia Boorstein
- Merton on the spiritual promise of interreligious dialogue / Acharya Judith Simmer- Brown
- The dazzling light within / Ilia Delio, O.S.F.
- False self, true self : finding the real me / Sue Monk Kidd
- Thomas Merton is a dangerous fellow / Timothy McCormick
- Merton's love affair with the unknown / Fr. John Julian, O.J.N.
- Staunch friendship for the love of God / Rabbi David Zaslow.