The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 27th, 1998
Whether finding deeper meaning in a Green Bay Packers game or discovering God within himself in silent solitude, Thomas Merton opened doors of spirituality to everyday people. And that continues to be one of the internationally renowned Trappist monk's greatest gifts nearly 30 years after his death, according to people close to him and to his vast literary legacy. He was one of the first to study Eastern religious traditions and bridge them to Western traditions. And with a personal sharing that people could relate to, he led readers to a deeper experience of the divine. "I think he's clear...
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