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Thomas Merton: Spiritual Direction And Meditation

by Thomas Merton · 1960

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Merton, whose own tortuous path to spiritual maturity is well known, here offers the knowledge gained during that experience. He discusses the meaning and purpose of spiritual direction, and how to profit from that direction.

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spiritualityChristianreligion
Audience
adult
Length
short · 108 pages

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