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OverviewIn 1962 at Gethsemani Abbey, Thomas Merton taught an extraordinary course on the heart of Benedictine spirituality. Through sixteen digitally remastered recordings, you will encounter Merton as a master teacher, his voice reaching out across the decades to make monastic wisdom accessible to all of us. The Rule of St. Benedict is foundational in the history of Western spirituality, especially in its commentary on humility. This work of spiritual genius has guided the monastic movement since the sixth century and has touched countless Christians. Merton brings new energy to this ancient document, and you will gain new insights into the rule and experience another side of Merton's personality. The uniqueness of this series lies in how it transports you to the classroom of the monastery. You will listen to the way Merton teaches through his interaction with his students as he shares his reflections with them. You will also witness how Merton works through the material, integrating the virtue of humility into his own life. All of us struggle with humility. In this course, you will examine what it means with a great mystic who personally struggled to live this foundational virtue. You will encounter St. Benedict, gain new insights on humility, and get to know Thomas Merton as a great teacher. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas Merton , Thomas MertonPublisher: Learn25 Imprint: Learn25 Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 15.70cm Weight: 0.181kg ISBN: 9781662094163ISBN 10: 1662094167 Publication Date: 16 March 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThomas Merton was a Trappist monk and bestselling author of such beloved works as The Seven Storey Mountain and New Seeds of Contemplation. One of the 20th century's great mystics, he was also a masterful teacher who delivered powerful conferences to the novice monks at the Abbey of Gethsemani. A spiritual sage and guide for countless men and women, he struggled with complex questions about God's existence and the role of organized religion. Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk and bestselling author of such beloved works as The Seven Storey Mountain and New Seeds of Contemplation. One of the 20th century's great mystics, he was also a masterful teacher who delivered powerful conferences to the novice monks at the Abbey of Gethsemani. A spiritual sage and guide for countless men and women, he struggled with complex questions about God's existence and the role of organized religion. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |