Was Thomas Merton Merely Dabbling in Early Irish Poetry?
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 |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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| In: |
The Merton annual
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Pages: 125-144 |
| RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBF British Isles KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Fear
B IRISH poetry B Sacramentals B Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 B CELTIC cults |
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Volltext (Lizenzpflichtig) |
| 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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