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Can I read Thoughts on the East (A New Directions Bibelot) on EtoBox?
Thoughts on the East (A New Directions Bibelot) by Merton, Thomas is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Thoughts on the East (A New Directions Bibelot) about?
On Taoism -- On Zen -- On Hinduism -- On Sufism -- On varieties of Buddhism.;An ecumenical anthology, Thoughts on the East gathers Merton's essential definitions of the religions that so much interested him - Taoism, Buddhism (in many forms, but especially Zen), Sufism, and Hinduism. Unified by Merton's belief that East and West share "a unity of outlook and purpose, a common spiritual climate," this eclectic selection also offers a fascinating introduction by the late George Woodcock, author of the acclaimed critical study, Thomas Merton: Monk and Poet.
Who reads Thoughts on the East (A New Directions Bibelot)?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Merton, Thomas
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780811224178
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14