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  • LITURGICAL FEASTS AND SEASONS
    THOMAS MERTON
    This critical edition makes available for the first time Thomas Merton's novitiate conferences on liturgy. Though dating from the period just before the liturgical reforms of Vatican II, Merton's commentaries remain pertinent for their insights on his own commitment to this central dimension of Christian life, on his work introducing students to the patterns that would mark the...

    $1,047.00

  • NERVOUS LAUGHTER
    MERTON SANDLER
    Organisational Development in Healthcare introduces the practical ways in which change in health services can be promoted. It includes descriptions of all of the most important approaches to change currently being used in the NHS discussion of when they work best and details of the evidence of their impact. 'The interest in organisational development reflects a growing realisat...

    $740.00

  • SOCIAL SCIENCE QUOTATIONS
    ROBERT MERTON
    Social Science Quotations has been prepared to meet an evident, unmet need in the literature of the social sciences. Writings on the lives and theories of individual social scientists abound, but there has been no fully documented collection of memorable quotations from the social sciences as a whole. The frequent use of quotations in scientific as well as literary writings tha...

    $1,420.00

  • INTERPRETATION AND INTERACTION
    OREMLAND, JEROME D. / GILL, MERTON M.
    In recent decades the relationship between psychoanalysis and psychotherapy has been a focal point for debate about the distinctiveness of analysis as a particular kind of therapeutic enterprise.  In Interpretation and Interaction, Jerome Oremland invokes the interventions of "interpretation" and "interaction," rooted in the values of understanding and amelioration, respectivel...

    $860.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS IN TRANSITION
    MERTON M. GILL
    First published in 2000. This volume outlines the changes in Gill's formulation of psychoanalytic theory in response to new ideas and dialogues. This evolvement includes more focus on the clinical process, with psychoanalytic theory being part of a toolkit for the analyst, and exploring the 'nature of psychological therapy informed by psychoanalytic concepts. ...

    $880.00

  • MANAGING MODERN YOUTH WORK
    LIZ HOGGARTH / BRYAN MERTON / MARY TYLER
    When people set out to qualify in youth work they do not anticipate that it′s about managing themselves; aims, intentions and outcomes; programmes and projects; case work; educational experiences and environments; budgets; volunteers and staff; and young people′s development. This book ensures that students will feel confident to manage purpose, projects and people to deliver g...

    $1,207.14

  • 'YOUNG MAN, YOU'LL NEVER DIE'
    MERTON NAYDLER
    A British Royal Air Force pilot recounts fighting over African deserts and Asian jungles during World War II in this military memoir. Merton Naydler joined the RAF at the age of nineteen and served for the next six years until May 1946. He flew Spitfires and Hurricanes during a tour of duty that took him to North Africa, Burma, and Malaya. This well written and extremely entert...

    $229.00

  • THE NOTEBOOKS OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
    MERTON CHRISTENSEN
    During his adult life until his death in 1834, Coleridge made entries in more than sixty notebooks. Neither commonplace books nor diaries, but something of both, they contain notes on literary, theological, philosophical, scientific, social, and psychological matters, plans for and fragments of works, and many other items of great interest. This fourth double volume of the Note...

    $979.00

  • WINE
    MERTON SANDLER
    Interest in wine science has grown enormously over the last two decades as the health benefits of moderate wine consumption have become firmly established in preventing heart disease, stroke, cancer and dementia. The growth of molecular biology has allowed proper investigation of grapevine identity and lineage and led to improvements in the winemak ...

    $1,480.00

  • CHOOSING A QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM
    MERTON R. HUBBARD
    There are over 24 quality control systems recommended for the control and improvement of quality and process; there are over 30 techniques and buzzwords suggested for implementing these systems and to assist in learning about these systems and techniques; there are well over 200 courses, seminars, programs, and conferences available. This book disc ...

    $1,800.00

  • NOTES ON GENESIS AND EXODUS
    THOMAS MERTON
    Among the numerous sets of conferences that Thomas Merton presented during his decade (1955-1965) as novice master at the Cistercian Abbey of Gethsemani are the two courses included in the present volume, a thorough examination of the book of Genesis that began in mid-1956 and concluded on the Feast of Pentecost, 1957, and a considerably less detailed series of classes on the b...

    $727.00

  • A MONASTIC INTRODUCTION TO SACRED SCRIPTURE
    THOMAS MERTON
    Among the numerous sets of conferences that Thomas Merton presented to young prospective monks during his decade (1955-1965) as novice master at the Cistercian Abbey of Gethsemani is a wide-ranging introduction to biblical studies, made available for the first time in the present volume. Drawing on church tradition, teaching of recent papal documents, and scholarly resources of...

    $550.00

  • THE SIGN OF JONAS
    THOMAS MERTON
    This diary of a monastic life is "a continuation of The Seven Storey Mountain . . . Astonishing" ( Commonweal).   Chronicling six years of Thomas Merton's life in a Trappist monastery, The Sign of Jonas takes us through his day-to-day experiences at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, where he lived in silence and prayer for much of his life.   Concluding with the account of M...

    $249.00

  • THE LAST OF THE FATHERS
    THOMAS MERTON
    A contextual portrait of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, along with Pope Pius XII's encyclical letter on the Doctor of the Church. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a dominant figure in the history of the Catholic Church and the last of the Church Fathers, died in his monastery in Burgundy on August 20, 1153. In commemoration of the eighth centenary of his death, Pope Pius XII issued one o...

    $159.00

  • TEORIA Y ESTRUCTURA SOCIALES
    MERTON ROBERT
    En stock

    $260.00

  • THE NONVIOLENT ALTERNATIVE
    THOMAS MERTON
    From the Trappist monk and author of The Seven Storey Mountain, reflections on the way to moral and social change in a violent world. The writings in this work were precipitated by a variety of events during the last decades of Thomas Merton's life—the civil rights and peace movements of the 1960s among them. His timeless moral integrity and tireless concern for nonviolent solu...

    $274.00

  • SEASONS OF CELEBRATION
    THOMAS MERTON
    The renowned author and Catholic monk presents a timeless exploration of the liturgical year, its celebrations, and its meanings. The reforms of the Second Vatican Council of 1962-65 included a profound liturgical renewal. Inspired by those changes, Thomas Merton offered this volume, first published in 1965—a fresh contemplation of the seasons and holidays, and how they enrich ...

    $251.00

  • THE ASCENT TO TRUTH
    THOMAS MERTON
    The author of The Seven Storey Mountain explores the mysticism of Saint John of the Cross. The only thing that can save the world from complete moral collapse is a spiritual revolution. . . . The desire for unworldliness, detachment, and union with God is the most fundamental expression of this revolutionary spirit.   In Ascent to Truth, author and Trappist Monk Thomas Merton m...

    $249.00

  • NO MAN IS AN ISLAND
    THOMAS MERTON
    The classic collection of essays for those seeking spiritual wisdom from the religious scholar, Trappist monk, and author of The Seven Storey Mountain.   A recapitulation of his earlier work Seeds of Contemplation, this collection of sixteen essays plumbs aspects of human spirituality. Merton addresses those in search of enduring values, fulfillment, and salvation in prose that...

    $229.00

  • SURVIVAL OR PROPHECY?
    THOMAS MERTON / JEAN LECLERCQ
    Introduction by Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland. Two monks in conversation about the meaning of life and the nature of solitude. Thomas Merton, the American Trappist monk who wrote The Seven Storey Mountain, spent his entire literary career (1948- 68) in a cloistered monastery in Kentucky. His great counterpart, the French Benedictine monk Jean Leclercq, spent those years travel...

    $251.00

  • MYSTICS AND ZEN MASTERS
    THOMAS MERTON
    Thomas Merton was recognized as one of those rare Western minds that are entirely at home with the Zen experience. In this collection, he discusses diverse religious concepts-early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism-with characteristic Western directness. Merton not only studied these religions from the outside but grasped them by empathy ...

    $274.00

  • THE ROAD TO JOY
    THOMAS MERTON
    The second volume of Thomas Merton's letters is devoted to his correspondence with friends -- relatives and family friends, longtime friends, special friends, young people he regarded as new friends, and circular letters addressed to groups of friends. They range from 1931, ten years before he became a monk, to 1968, the year in which he died at a monastic conference in Thailan...

    $251.00

  • THE WATERS OF SILOE
    THOMAS MERTON
    From the author of The Seven Storey Mountain, this book looks at an order of Catholic monks dating back to eleventh-century France. "The word 'Trappist' has become synonymous with 'ascetic' and definitely indicates a monk who leads a very hard life. But . . . Penance and asceticism are not ends in themselves. If monks never succeeded in being more than pious athletes, they do n...

    $229.00

  • EL CAMINO DE CHUANG TZU
    MERTON
    Agotado

    $69.00

  • DIARIOS 1960-1968
    MERTON
    Agotado

    $279.00

  • LA MONTAÑA DE LOS SIETE CIRCULOS SC.709
    MERTON
    Agotado

    $80.00

  • PALABRAS CON THOMAS MERTON
    MERTON, THOMAS
    Agotado

    $60.00

  • LA TEORIA DEL CRECIMIENTO
    SOLOW, ROBERT MERTON
    La primera edición de esta obra apareció en 1970, cuando la desaceleración de la productividad se extendía por todo el mundo y la teoría del crecimiento parecía estancada. No fue sino hasta 1980 cuando autores como Paul Romer, Robert Lucas, Gene Grossman y Elhanan Helpman reavivaron el debate. Esta nueva edición inicia con el discurso de aceptación del Premio Nobel de Economía ...
    Agotado

    $220.00