Thomas Merton on Sufism

In this engaging audiobook, Thomas Merton, a pivotal figure in 20th-century mysticism, delves into the ancient Islamic mystical tradition of Sufism, sharing his profound insights and spiritual wisdom from his final years. Through recorded talks, Merton emphasizes the relevance of Sufi teachings on prayer, mysticism, and contemplation, illustrating how they can enrich Christian spirituality and foster interreligious dialogue. This exploration not only captures Merton's evolving spirituality but also serves as a guide for contemporary seekers, making his reflections on Sufism as timely and illuminating now as they were in the mid-twentieth century.