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Thomas Merton’s Paradise Journey: Writings on Contemplation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Thomas Merton is recognized for his exploration of contemplation. In this book, renowned Merton scholar William H. Shannon explores the development of Merton’s meditations on the subject, tracing the evolution of his thoughts from What is Contemplation? to his later works on Eastern religions. This book also includes excerpts from The Inner Experience. Merton had requested that this text never...

eyes, but you cannot see your eyes. This is to say that you cannot turn your eyes into an object that you see. Of course you can look at your eyes in a mirror, but what you see is not your eyes but their reflection. So we can see the real self reflected in what we do, but the real self as it truly is can only be grasped in an intuitive darkness that coincides in some mysterious way with the intuition of the reality of God. This book will be divided into four parts. Part
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