Thomas Merton’s Path to the Palace of Nowhere: The Essential Guide to the Contemplative Teachings of Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton-Trappist monk, author, and student of Zen-remains one of the most important and beloved figures in the modern Christian contemplative movement. James Finley, who for six years lived, prayed, and studied with Merton at the Abbey of Gethsemani, shares the gifts passed on to him by his friend on Thomas Merton's Path to the Palace of Nowhere. Here is a participatory approach to Merton's most useful teachings, helping us "to disappear into God, to be submerged into his peace, to be lost in the secret of his face."