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The monk is a Christian who has responded to a special call from God, and has withdrawn from the more active concerns of a worldly life, in order to devote himself completely to repentance, "conversion," metanoia, renunciation and prayer.
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- Title Contemplative Prayer
- Author Thomas Merton
- Binding Paperback
- Edition UK ed.
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Darton, Longman & Todd, London
- Date May 23, 2005
- ISBN 9780232526042 / 0232526044
- Dewey Decimal Code 248.34
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Darton, Longman & Todd. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. Thomas Merton�s classic study of monastic prayer and contemplation brings a tradition of spirituality alive for the present day. But, as A. M. Allchin points out in his Introduction to this new edition, Contemplative Prayer also shows us the present day in a new perspective, because we see it in the light of a long and living tradition.Merton stresses that in meditation we should not look for a 'method' or 'system' but cultivate an 'attitude' or 'outlook': faith, openness, attention, reverence, expectation, trust, joy. God is found in the desert of surrender, in giving up any expectation of a particular message and 'waiting on the Word of God in silence'.Merton insists on the humility of faith, which he argues 'will do far more to launch us into the full current of historical reality than the pompous rationalisations of politicians who think they are somehow the directors and manipulators of history'.Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was one of the most…
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