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Thomas Merton

Clip: Season 12 | 10m 54s

For much admired Trappist monk Thomas Merton, the “deeply spiritual life” meant the “experience” of God’s presence and love at all times, combining that with action in everyday life. He was a prolific writer on topics ranging from contemplative prayer to non-violence. He also wrote poetry, essays and criticism.

Aired: 06/04/09

Rating: NR

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