New Seeds of Contemplation
- ISBN-10
- 081120099X
- ISBN-13
- 9780811200998
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 297
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1972
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing
- Author
- Thomas Merton
Description
Compiles the trappist monk's meditations and reflections on Christ, self, love, and life
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