The Seeker and the Monk

WINNER of the 2021 Thomas Merton Award awarded by The International Thomas Merton Society What if we truly belong to each other? What if we are all walking around shining like the sun? Mystic, monk, and activist Thomas Merton asked those questions in the twentieth century. Writer Sophfronia Scott is asking them today. In The Seeker and the Monk , Scott mines the extensive private journals of one of the most influential contemplative thinkers of the past for guidance on how to live in these fraug