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The Sign of Jonas
The Sign of Jonas
Author: Thomas Merton
This seems to be a fairly rare edition of this book; the cover is peculiar with interesting font. It smells like the 65 year old book it is, but it is in good condition with no writing besides a name scribbled on the first page. Description from book cover: "The day by day experiences and meditations of a Trappist Monk. . . In this book, Thoma...  more »
ISBN: 310549
Publication Date: 2/1956
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Image Books, A Division of Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Former freethinker turned monk details the daily rituals and growth of faith inside monastery walls. A highly readable journal that reflects an amazing spiritual and intellectual growth. Merton, the mystic Catholic thinker, is a writer with ecumenical and cross-religious appeal.
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Thomas Merton, in this book, takes the reader behind the curtain at the monastery and lets them see the white-robed, silent monks at work, meditation, and prayer.


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