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Returning to reality : Thomas Merton's wisdom for a technological age /

We are becoming a nation of superficial and distracted consumers of instant messages and images, a state of being which does not aid engagement in religious and other deep commitments that require a sustained level of reflection and contemplation. In his thought-provoking work, Phillip M. Thompson a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Phillip M., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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