This compact volume allows anyone to learn from one of the twentieth century's greatest Catholic spiritual teachers. The study materials at the back of the book, including additional primary source readings and thoughtful questions for reflection and discussion, make this an essential text for any student of Christian mysticism. "This text is an excellent resource not only to academics but also for sincere aspirants seeking an accessible introduction to a spiritual life." Reading Religion "Called to the mystical life?" Merton suggests that we all are. Not sure where to start? This Course in Christian Mysticism will set you on a solid foundation… Read more
This compact volume allows anyone to learn from one of the twentieth century's greatest Catholic spiritual teachers. The study materials at the back of the book, including additional primary source readings and thoughtful questions for reflection and discussion, make this an essential text for any student of Christian mysticism.
"This text is an excellent resource not only to academics but also for sincere aspirants seeking an accessible introduction to a spiritual life."
Reading Religion
"Called to the mystical life?" Merton suggests that we all are. Not sure where to start? This Course in Christian Mysticism will set you on a solid foundation as you learn from one of the great teachers of the last century."
