"What I Wear Is Pants. What I Do Is Live. How I Pray Is Breathe": Merton and the Spiritual Life in the Twenty-First Century
The article discusses author Thomas Merton's early Irish Poetry. Topics discussed include resonance between Buddhism and Christianity, historians and critics of Celtic culture, dialectic of fear and love that was evident in his poems, sacramental sign and instrument of the restorative, and temp...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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The Merton annual
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Pages: 145-158 |
| RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
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B IRISH poetry B Sacramentals B Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 B CELTIC cults |
| Summary: | The article discusses author Thomas Merton's early Irish Poetry. Topics discussed include resonance between Buddhism and Christianity, historians and critics of Celtic culture, dialectic of fear and love that was evident in his poems, sacramental sign and instrument of the restorative, and temptation to discouragement or despair. |
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| ISSN: | 0894-4857 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Merton annual
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