Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
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Name (Latin)
Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
Other forms of name
Cistercian monk of Our Lady of Gethsemani, 1915-1968
Louis, Father, 1915-1968
Monk of Our Lady of Gethsemani, 1915-1968
Merton, Louis Thomas, 1915-1968
Mŏtʻŏn, Tʻomŏsŭ, 1915-1968
Mŏtʻŭn, Tʻomasŭ, 1915-1968
Date of birth
1915-01-31
Date of death
1968-12-10
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Authors
Clergy
Monks
Priests
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Chautard, J. Soul of the apostolate, c1946:t.p. (A monk of Our Lady of Gethsemani) jkt. (Thomas Merton)
- Chʻilchʻŭngsan, 2007 :t.p. (Tʻomŏsŭ Mŏtʻŏn [in Kor.]) t.p. verso (Thomas Merton [in rom.])
- Dell'Isola, F. Thomas Merton, 1946:p. 51-52, no. E3 (A Cistercian monk [Thomas Merton] of Our Lady of Gethsemani)
- Gale Literature Resource Center WWW Site, 5 Sep. 2008:French authors page (Thomas Merton, born 31 Jan. 1915, Prades, Pyrennes-Orientales, France; died 10 Dec. 1968, Bangkok, Thailand)
- Kang, K.G. Pulgyo wa Kidokkyo, 1986:t.p. (Tʻomasʻu Mŏtʻŭn)
- LAC internal file, June 13, 2019(access point: Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968; variant: Louis, Father, 1915-1968; born in France; lived in the United States)
- Spirit of simplicity, 1948:t.p. (A Cistercian monk of Our Lady of Gethsemani)
- Thirty poems ... 1944.
- Thomas Merton OCSO; born January 31, 1915 in Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, France; died December 10, 1968 in Mueang Samut Prakan, Thailand; religious name M. Louis; American Trappist monk, theologian, mystic, poet, and social activist; ordained priest in 1949; professed member of the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, near Bardstown, Kentucky, living there from 1941 to his death; wrote more than 50 books in a period of 27 years, mostly on spirituality, social justice, and pacifism, as well as scores of essays and reviews ( (Wikipedia, viewed January 27, 2026) )
- Woodcock, George. Thomas Merton, monk and poet, c1978
- LCN