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The page of Merton, Thomas, English biography

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Merton, Thomas
(Thomas Feverel Merton)
(1915–1968)
 

Biography

Thomas Merton, O.C.S.O. (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968) was an American Catholic writer and mystic. A Trappist monk of the Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky, he was a poet, social activist, and student of comparative religion. In 1949, he was ordained to the priesthood and given the name Father Louis.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Merton

(Editor of this page: P. T.)

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