THOMAS MERTON AND THE MONASTIC VISION.(Review)(Brief Article)

Theological Studies | September 1, 2000| | Copyright

THOMAS MERTON AND THE MONASTIC VISION. By Lawrence S. Cunningham. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1999. Pp. xii + 228. $16.00.

In this well written study, Cunningham begins with a recap of Thomas Merton's famous autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain (1948). He manages to hold the attention of the proficient Merton scholar, as well as those who have read only one or two of Merton's published works. Once readers are on the same page, as it were, C. successfully examines significant aspects of Thomas Merton's spiritual development beyond the 1940s. He fittingly places this ...

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