Merton & Buddhism: (The Fons Vitae Thomas Merton series)
Bonnie Bowman Thurstonis the author ofPhilippians and Philemon,Preaching Mark, andWomen in the New Testament. She lives in Wheeling, West Virginia.Thomas Mertonwas a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. He is the author of more than 70 books, including such classics asNew Seeds of Contemplation,The Seven Storey Mountain, andZen and the Birds of Appetite.