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New Seeds of Contemplation

By Thomas Merton

New Directions, New York, 1961

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Merton’s revised meditations on contemplative prayer: the true and false self, solitude and community, faith and the dark knowledge of God, written for anyone, monk or not, who seeks the inner life.

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Thomas Merton. New Seeds of Contemplation. New Directions, New York, 1961.

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@misc{sources-new-seeds-of-contemplation-merton,
  title = {{New Seeds of Contemplation}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/new-seeds-of-contemplation-merton}
}