Initiation into the Monastic Tradition
by
Thomas Merton OCSO
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
As novice master of the Cistercian Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani in Kentucky, Thomas Merton presented weekly conferences to familiarize his charges with the meaning and purpose of the vows they aspired to undertake. In this setting, he offered a thorough exposition of the theological, canonical,...