The Asian Journal of Thomas Merton (New Directions Books)
by Merton, Thomas
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0811205703
- ISBN 13
- 9780811205702
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Item Price
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About This Item
New Directions, 1975. Soft cover. Fine. 23-16-3. In Very Good Condition Vintage Name Inside Front Cover For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos "The Moment Of Takeoff Was Ecstatic...Joy. We Left The Ground-I With Christian Mantras And A Great Sense Of Destiny, Of Being At Last On My True Way After Years Of Waiting And Wondering..." With These Words, Dated October 15. 1968, The Late Father Thomas Merton Recorded The Beginning Of His Fateful Journey To The Orient. His Travels Led Him From Bangkok, Through India To Ceylon, And Back Again To Bangkok For His Scheduled Talk At A Conference Of Asian Monastic Orders. There He Unequivocally Reaffirmed His Christian Vocation. His Last Journal Entry Was Made On December 8, 1968, Two Days Before His Untimely, Accidental Death. Amply Illustrated With Photographs He Himself Took Along The Way And Fully Indexed, The Book Also Contains A Glossary Of Asian Religious Terms, A Preface By The Indian Scholar Amiya Chakravarty, A Foreword And Postscript By Brother Patrick Hart Of The Abbey Of Gethsemani, As Well As Several Appendices, Among Them The Text Of Merton's Final Address.
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- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002329
- Title
- The Asian Journal of Thomas Merton (New Directions Books)
- Author
- Merton, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0811205703
- ISBN 13
- 9780811205702
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Pages
- 445
- Size
- 23-16-3
- Keywords
- Autobiography, Adventurers, Literary Figures, Gift For Her, Gift For Him, Christmas Gift, Good Reads, Memoir, Biography, Nonfiction General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography - Biography - Memoir;
- X weight
- 0 g
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