A way to God
Subtitle: Thomas Merton's creation spirituality journey
By: Matthew Fox
Publisher: New World Library
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9781608684205
Subjects: Spiritual life; Catholic Church
Other titles: Thomas Merton's creation spirituality journey
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288) and index.
Table of contents: title: "The sign of Paris is on me, indelibly!" : my intersection with Thomas Merton; title: "The first place that comes to my mind" : Merton's 1967 correspondence with me; title: "Eckhart is my lifeboat" : Merton encounters Meister Eckhart; title: "Contemplation...is spiritual wonder" : Merton and the Via Positiva; title: "I shall certainly have solitude... beyond all 'where'" : Merton and the Via Negativa; title: "Something in my nature" : Merton and the Via Creativa; title: "The prophetic struggle with the world" : Merton and the Via Transformativa; title: "A readable theologian is dangerous" : Merton on the "heresies" of feminism; title: "Every non two-legged creature is a saint" : Merton on original blessing and other so-called heresies; title: "The greatest orgy of idolatry the world has ever known" : Merton on religion, fundamentalism, and empires; title: "Everything that is, is holy" : Merton on the Cosmic Christ and love in action; title: Conclusion. A way to God and the "perfect circle" of Merton's spiritual journey