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Thomas Merton was one of the most influential Christian monks of the twentieth century. He authored over sixty books, and these four offer a unique glimpse into the mind of this legendary thinker. Each book is exquisitely produced with a sewn binding, full-cloth cover, and ribbon-marker.

The Wisdom of the Desert
Merton's affection for the first Christian hermits called the "Desert Fathers" shines in this treasury of their acts and words of wisdom.

New Seeds of Contemplation
In print for more than forty years, New Seeds of Contemplation has served as a guide to the contemplative life for several generations of spiritual seekers.

No Man Is an Island
The sequel to New Seeds of Contemplation provides fresh insight into Merton's favorite topics of silence, solitude, and community.

The Way of Chuang Tzu
Here is Thomas Merton's poetic rendering of The Way of Chuang Tzu, a Taoist text that deeply inspired his own life.  This was Merton's personal favorite among his more than sixty books.