Thomas Merton, Conjectures of a Quotes

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Thomas Merton was a 20th century American Trappist monk, theologian, and writer. Born on January 31, 1915, in France, Merton moved to the United States and became a Catholic convert, eventually entering the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. As a prolific author, his spiritual writings and poetry, including the influential book "The Seven Storey Mountain," gained wide recognition, transcending religious boundaries. Merton's contemplative life and social activism influenced countless individuals, addressing relevant issues of peace, social justice, and interfaith dialogue. Tragically, he passed away on December 10, 1968, leaving a lasting legacy of spiritual insight and global impact.