Author Description

"Thomas Merton remains one of America's most beloved Christian mystics of the 20th century, gathering legions of admirers every day. Choosing to Love the World presents an essential collection of thoughts and meditations culled from his most inspiring books and letters, offering Merton's radiant wisdom to anyone searching for true meaning in today's times. Choosing to Love the World encourages and enlightens us in our quest to be compassionate, fully alive human beings. Readers will turn to any page to embrace Merton's most powerful insights, infinitely rich in their simplicity yet relevant to 21st century life"--