“Therefore the problem of sanctity and salvation is in fact the problem of finding out who I am and of discovering my true self.”
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Thomas Merton
Trappist monk, writer, and mystic. His autobiography The Seven Storey Mountain sparked renewed interest in contemplative Christianity.
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