Thomas Merton wrote “The Silent Life” a decade after he took orders. In his Prologue, Merton describes the book as “a meditation on the monastic life by one who, without any merit of his own, is privileged to know that l…
Thomas Merton wrote “The Silent Life” a decade after he took orders. In his Prologue, Merton describes the book as “a meditation on the monastic life by one who, without any merit of his own, is privileged to know that l…