Exile Ends In Glory: The Life Of A Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans

By Thomas Merton

Book Overview

Exile Ends in Glory: The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans is a biography written by Thomas Merton. The book tells the story of the life of Mother M. Berchmans, a Trappistine nun who lived in a monastery in Kentucky. The book explores the challenges and joys of a life devoted to prayer and contemplation, as well as the struggles of living in a cloistered community. The author draws on his own experiences as a Trappist monk to provide insight into the spiritual journey of Mother M. Berchmans. The book also delves into the history and traditions of the Trappist order and the role of women in the Catholic Church. Exile Ends in Glory is a moving tribute to a remarkable woman who lived a life of faith and devotion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425430295
• ISBN13: 9781425430290
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"