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Reviews of:

The Wisdom of the Desert

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01The Wisdom of the DesertThe ascetics of Scete and the Thebaid in the Egyptian Desert have been more often admired than known  Jacket blurb from New Seeds of Contemplation
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02Patristic and TitanicThe current interest in Oriental though together with the impact of the Zen mondo, possessing asLentfoehr, Therese, SDS Renascence 14 (Summer 1962): 218-222. Sister M. Therese Lentfoehr, SDS
1962
03 Love of Christ, a recent and handy addition to the Fleur de Lys Series, consists of thrity short  Month [London] 26 (July 1961): 61-62.
1961
04 Although popular fancy may people monasteries with wraithlike figures that leap out of bed whenToelle, Gervase, O Carm Catholic World 193 (August 1961): 330-331.
1961
05 This collection of proverbs and stories from the desert fathers show how justified Saint Benedict  Sign 41 (November 1961): 72.
1961
06 Here are two notable additions to the increasingly significant body of writings by Thomas Merton.McDonnell, Thomas P. Commonweal 74 (9 June 1961): 285-286.
1961
07Noonday Devils Kept at BayThe monks of the desert, whose wisdom is distilled here by the well-known Trappist monk ThomasCaraman, Philip Literary Review [London] (September 1988): 52-53.
1988
08Madry jak pustelnikCzy zabiegany czlowiek ery empetrojekJakimowicz, Marcin Gosc Niedzielny (20 May 2007): 51.
2007
09Tao PustelnikowNajslynniejszy chyba pustelnik XX wieku Thomas Merton podSokolowska, Katarzyna Znak 60.1 (Jaunuary 2008): 165-168.
2008
10 Some sayings of fourth-century desert FathersGold, Howard Jubilee 9.6 (October 1961): 46.
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