Ascent to Truth
by Merton, Thomas
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Austin, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In black cloth. Chipping to spine ends of jacket. Browning and edge wear to jacket. Owner name. .
Synopsis
Merton defines Christian mysticism, especially as expressed by the Spanish Carmelite St. John of the Cross, and he offers the contemplative experience as an answer to the irreligion and barbarism of our times. “For those...curious about mysticism...this is an excellent book” (Catholic World).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108169
- Title
- Ascent to Truth
- Author
- Merton, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Co
- Date Published
- 1951
Terms of Sale
Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2013
Austin, Minnesota
About Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
We have been selling books for over 15 years. We specialize in Americana, First Edition Literature, Golf, History, Railroad, Chess Medical, Western Americana, Mysteries, Economic History, Poetry, Aviation, Ornithology, Minnesota, Horses, Genealogy and Military Books.
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- Cloth
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