LoginThe Seven Storey Mountain
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A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works of the twentieth century. This edition contains an introduction by Merton's editor, Robert Giroux, and a note to the reader by biographer William H. Shannon. It tells of the growing restlessness of a brilliant and passionate young man whose search for peace and faith leads him, at the age of twenty-six, to take vows in one of the most demanding Catholic orders--the Trappist monks. At the Abbey of Gethsemani, "the four walls of my new freedom," Thomas Merton struggles to withdraw from the world, but only
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Manufacturer: Mariner Books
Release date: 4 October 1999
ISBN-10 : 0156010860 | ISBN-13: 9780156010863
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Release date: 4 October 1999
ISBN-10 : 0156010860 | ISBN-13: 9780156010863
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