A Thomas Merton Reader.

MERTON, Thomas. Edited by Thomas P. McDonnel.

Item Number: 110470

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1962.

First edition of the definitive text on Merton’s thought and development. Octavo, original half cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Anita Walker Scott.

Related structurally to Merton's Seven Storey Mountain and Dante's The Divine Comedy, A Thomas Merton Reader is the essential synthesis of Merton's thought and development from the early exploration of his mind and spirit to his significant and poignant commentaries on the characteristics of modern human society.