Christianity

Thomas Merton

When your tongue is silent, you can rest in the silence of the forest. When your imagination is…

Ask the beauty of the earth; ask the beauty of the sea, ask the beauty of dilated and…

My Beloved is the mountains, The solitary wooded valleys, The strange islands, The roaring torrents, The whisper of…

To elude nature, to refuse her friendship, and attempt to leap the river of life in the hope…

All the world seemed in flower and I was its soul.

A relevant number of shrines, hermitages, monasteries, and pilgrimage routes in Spain are located within or near Natura…

Living our vocation to be protectors of God’s handiwork is essential to a life of virtue; it is…

We know God not in his essence, but through the magnificence of his Creation and the action of…

Thus the goal of the ascetic’s strivings is to perceive all of creation in its original triumphant beuaty….

Over six chapters, each consisting of several short sections, of deep and enjoyable reading, the author describes the…