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Merton & the Tao
Merton & the Tao

Merton & the Tao

Dialogues with John Wu and the Ancient Sages

The Fons Vitae Thomas Merton series

RELIGION

440 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Trade Paper

Trade Paper, $25.95 (US $25.95) (CA $28.95)

Publication Date: October 2013

ISBN 9781887752992

Rights: WOR X UK

Fons Vitae (Oct 2013)

Price: $25.95
 
 

Overview

In addition to critical essays that explore the harvest of new insights provoked by Merton’s encounters with the ancient sages, Merton & the Tao presents the complete and carefully annotated correspondence between Thomas Merton and John C. H. Wu. This study of world religions through the lens of Thomas Merton’s inclusive religious interests presents his timeless vision of all persons united in a hidden ground of love.

Author Biography

Cristóbal Serrán-Pagán y Fuentes is an assistant professor of philosophy and religious studies at Valdosta State University. He is the author of Merton and Mysticism, a member of the International Thomas Merton Society, and a regular contributor to Merton conferences in Europe and the United States. He teaches world religions and Spanish mysticism courses in his native Spain as part of a study abroad summer program in Madrid. He lives in Valdosta, Georgia.