The school of charity: Thomas Merton on monasticism manuscript, 1977.

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The school of charity: Thomas Merton on monasticism manuscript, 1977.

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This manuscript consists of the setting copy of "The School of Charity: Thomas Merton On Monasticism," a series of essays selected and edited by Brother Patrick Hart O.C.S.U. The work was published under the title THE MONASTIC JOURNEY.

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Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968

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Thomas Merton was born on January 31, 1915 in Prades, France to Owen Merton (an artist from New Zealand) and Ruth Jenkins Merton (an artist from the United States), and grew up in New York, Bermuda, France, and England. Merton studied both in Europe and America, and he received a BA and an MA in journalism from Columbia University in 1938 and 1939. In 1938, Merton converted to Catholicism. He taught for two years at St. Bonaventure College in New York before entering the Abbey of Gethsemani i...