Turning Toward the World - (Journals of Thomas Merton, 4) by Thomas Merton (Paperback)

The fourth volume of Thomas Merton's complete journals is a must-read for anyone interested in the spiritual journey of this renowned Trappist monk and peace activist.

In these pages, Merton grapples with the tension between his desire for solitude and his growing concerns about social issues, including civil rights, nonviolence, and pacifism.

Through his introspective writing, Merton reveals a deep intellectual curiosity and critical insight, as well as a joyful witness to the mystery of God's plan.

This pivotal volume in the Merton journals shows a man at the height of his writing career, marking the fourteenth anniversary of his priesthood, while still yearning for the key to true happiness and grace.

Whether you are a fan of Merton's spiritual classics or simply looking for a thought-provoking read, "The Fourth Volume of Thomas Merton's Journals" is sure to inspire and challenge you.