Thomas Merton, a life in letters : the essential collection - Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968.; Shannon, William H.; Bochen, Christine M. (New York : HarperOne, 2008)
A life in letters: in his own words -- Becoming and being a monk: reflections on the monastic life -- Living the writer's life: from manuscript to publication -- Speaking the truth: writing to fellow writers -- Seeking God in the ordinariness of life: Merton's contemplative spirituality -- Reading the signs of the times: Merton's critique of culture -- Networking for peace: the struggle against war and other forms of violence and oppression -- Keeping faith in times of change: Merton's reflections on the Catholic Church -- Seeking unity beyond difference: engaging in interreligious dialogue.
Includes index.
Keywords: Merton, Thomas, -- 1915-1968 -- Correspondence; Trappists -- United States -- Correspondence