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Here is a lavish pictorial biography of Thomas Merton, the extraordinary Trappist monk whose writings--including his classic autobiography The Seven Storey Mountain--exerted a profound influence on millions. An extensive collection of photographs captures the life and vision of one of the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Thomas Merton Center: Add a description of this character.
- Tommie O'callaghan
- Dom James Fox
- John Paul
- Margie
- Jonas
- Gandhi
- Owen Merton
- Gethsemani
- Dom Flavian
- Dom Frederic Dunne
- William Blake
- Ruth
- Pope John
- Dan Walsh
- Robert Ellsberg
- Hitler
- Huxley
- Mary
- Boris Pasternak
- Jim Forest
- Mark Van Doren
- John Howard Griffin
- Gilson
- James Laughlin
- Naomi Burton
- Tom Bennett
- Prades
- Dalai Lama
- Bob Lax
- Suzuki
- Dom Gabriel
- Maud
- Therese
- Dorothy Day
- Jacques Maritain
- John Xxiii
- Sam Jenkins
Setting & Locations edit
- Seven Storey Mountain
- Louisville
- America
- Cambridge
- England
- London
- Columbia
- Rome
- New York
- France
- Asia
- Harlem
- Kentucky
- United States
- India
- Douglaston
- Europe
- Vietnam
- Oakham
- Calcutta
- Bangkok
- Manhattan
- Germany
- Santa Sabina
- Vatican
- California
- Saint Bonaventure
- Terris
- Soviet Union
- Hagia Sophia
- Mass
- Zilboorg
- Olean
- Chicago
- Long Island
- Italy
First Sentence edit
Hidden away in the hills of Kentucky, a region America knows best for its sour-mash whiskey and purebred horses, is a Trappist monastery.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James H. Forest (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 271.12502
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