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2020 Association of Catholic Publishers first place award in spiritualityThomas Mertons sessions with the young monks at the Abbey of Gethsemani showcase Mertons brilliant ability to survey the key figures and synthesize their writings, inspiring his listeners and readers with what it means for the spiritual life. Like its companion volume, A Course in Christian Mysticism, this book is a collection of fifteen lectures that get to the heart of Mertons belief that monastic wisdom and spirituality are applicable for everyone. This compact volume allows anyone to learn from one of the twentieth century's greatest Catholic spiritual teachers. The study materials at the back of the book, including additional primary source readings and thoughtful questions for reflection and discussion, make this an essential text for any student of Christian desert spirituality.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Course in Desert Spirituality'? A: The book focuses on the teachings of Thomas Merton and his insights into monastic wisdom and spirituality, applicable to everyone.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Thomas Merton OCSO, a renowned Trappist monk and a significant figure in twentieth-century Catholic spirituality.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 200 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'A Course in Desert Spirituality' published? A: The book was published on April 25, 2019.
- Q: Is there any study material included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes study materials at the back, such as primary source readings and questions for reflection and discussion.
- Q: What awards has this book received? A: The book won the 2020 Association of Catholic Publishers first place award in spirituality.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in spirituality? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for anyone interested in learning about Christian desert spirituality, making it suitable for beginners.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about key figures in spirituality and gain insights into Merton's interpretation of monastic wisdom.
- Q: Are there any discussions or reflection questions included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes thoughtful questions for reflection and discussion to enhance understanding.