The waters of Siloe
By: Thomas Merton
Publisher: Image Books
Published: 1962
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
Copyright date: 1949
Subjects: Trappists
Notes: London ed. has title: The waters of silence.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [369]-375.
Table of contents: title: Part One. Monasticism; St. Benedict; the Cistercians; title: De Rancé and La Trappe; title: The dispersal; first Trappists in America; title: Foundations in Kentucky and Illinois; title: The Trappists in Nova Scotia; Petit Clairvaux; title: The foundation of Gethsemani Abbey; title: Gethsemani in the nineteenth century; other American foundations; title: Reunion of the Cistercian congregations; new growth; Gethsemani under Dom Edmond Obrecht; title: Eight American foundations; title: A contemplative order in two world wars; title: The rising tide: new foundations in Georgia, Utah, and New Mexico; the last mass at Yang Kia Ping; title: Part Two. Cistercian life in the twelfth century; title: The Cistercian character and sanctity; title: Paradisus claustralis.