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The Ascent to Truth by Thomas Merton, Literaturhistoriker Mönch is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Ascent to Truth about?
<p>Merton defines Christian mysticism, especially as expressed by the Spanish Carmelite St. John of the Cross, and he offers the contemplative experience as an answer to the irreligion and barbarism of our times. “For those...curious about mysticism...this is an excellent book” (Catholic World).</p> <p>A study of mysticism with particular attention to the doctrines of St. John of the Cross. </p>
Who reads The Ascent to Truth?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thomas Merton, Literaturhistoriker Mönch
- Publisher
- Mariner Books
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780156086820
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Body Mind & Spirit, Christian
- Rating
- 3.97 / 5 (149 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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