Dialogues with Silence: Prayers & Drawings

Thomas Merton's most intimate work--a stunning devotional beaming with prayers, poems, and never-before-seen drawings

The perfect companion for daily prayer and reflection, this spiritual guide and gift combines Merton's artistic and contemplative sides, showing readers a different side of this beloved writer and theologian.

Grippingly filled with warmth and comfort, Dialogues with Silence is a rich a selection of prayers from throughout Merton's life--from his journals, letters, poetry, books--accompanied by all 100 of Merton's rarely seen, delightful Zen-like pen-and-ink drawings. This elegant collection is designed to savored slowly, leaving readers with a profound sense of hope and enlightenment.

Vulnerable, inspiring, and unlike any other devotional published, this assortment of spiritual astonishment is the perfect companion to daily prayer, meditation, and reflection in all its glorious forms.

Author: Thomas Merton
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 02/17/2004
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.38w x 0.61d
ISBN: 9780060656034

About the Author
Merton, Thomas: -

Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential spiritual writers of modern times. He was a Trappist monk, writer, and peace and civil rights activist. His bestselling books include The Seven-Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Mystics and Zen Masters.