The Silent Life
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| Originally published | 1957 |
| Authors | Thomas Merton |
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| ID | 3047656 |
About The Silent Life
Thomas Merton wrote The Silent Life a decade after he took orders. In his Prologue, Merton describes the book as "a meditation on the monastic life by one who, without any merit of his own, is privileged to know that life on the inside . . . who seeks only to speak as the mouthpiece of a tradition centuries old. " . . .