{"product_id":"the-environmental-vision-of-thomas-merton-hardcover","title":"The Environmental Vision of Thomas Merton - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMonica Weis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNature was always vital in Thomas Merton's life, from the long hours he spent as a child watching his father paint landscapes in the fresh air, to his final years of solitude in the hermitage at Our Lady of Gethsemani, where he contemplated and wrote about the beauty of his surroundings. Throughout his life, Merton's study of the natural world shaped his spirituality in profound ways, and he was one of the first writers to raise concern about ecological issues that have become critical in recent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMonica Weis, \u003c\/b\u003ea Sister of St. Joseph, is professor of English at Nazareth College in Rochester, New York. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThomas Merton's Gethsemani: Landscapes of Paradise, \u003c\/i\u003e a nonfiction finalist in the 2005 Kentucky Literary Awards. She lives in Rochester, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 9.13 x 6.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43078833602695,"sku":"9780813130040","price":68.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/JryYwkFN6p9780813130040.webp?v=1756259410","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-environmental-vision-of-thomas-merton-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}