Review:

Mystics And Zen Masters By Thomas Merton

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Mystics and Zen Masters is a book by Thomas Merton that explores the similarities and differences between Christian mysticism and Zen Buddhism.

Key Features

  • Comparison of Christian mysticism and Zen Buddhism
  • Exploration of spiritual practices
  • Insights into meditation and contemplation

Pros

  • Offers a unique perspective on spirituality
  • Encourages dialogue between different religious traditions
  • Provides insightful reflections on meditation and contemplation

Cons

  • May be challenging for readers unfamiliar with mysticism or Zen Buddhism
  • Some may find the comparisons between Christianity and Zen Buddhism controversial

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