"The Terrible, the Merciful, the Mothers": Tracing Wisdom in Merton's Hagia Sophia and Malick's The Tree of Life

The article focuses on Judeo-Christian wisdom tradition described in a poem "Hagia Sophia" by American writer Thomas Merton and a film "The Tree of Life" by film director Terrence Malick. Topics discussed include implications of iconography and liturgy by the poem, drafting of sc...

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Main Author: Bubel, Katharine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: AMS Press [2015]
In: The Merton annual
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Pages: 134-148
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBD Doctrine of Creation
Further subjects:B NEW Year Letter (Poem)
B Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
B Malick, Terrence, 1945-
B HAGIA Sophia (Poem)
B TREE of Life, The (Film)
B JUDEO-Christian tradition
B AUDEN, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973