Thomas Merton on the Christian Life

In Thomas Merton on the Christian Life, listeners are invited to explore the profound insights of Thomas Merton, a 20th-century monk, poet, and social activist. Through a series of intimate talks originally given to novice monks, Merton shares his evolving thoughts on topics such as spiritual and cultural poverty, the contemplative life, and the importance of transcending cultural differences in pursuit of social justice and interreligious understanding. This engaging collection features an afterword by Anthony Ciorra, providing a contemporary connection to Merton's enduring vision of active faith.