The Only Mind Worth Having : Thomas Merton and the Child Mind 9781498230230, 9781498230223

In The Only Mind Worth Having, Fiona Gardner takes Thomas Merton's belief that the child mind is "the only min

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The Only Mind Worth Having : Thomas Merton and the Child Mind
9781498230230, 9781498230223

In The Mind of Thomas Jefferson, one of the foremost historians of Jefferson and his time, Peter S. Onuf, offers a colle

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The Knowledge Most Worth Having represents the essence of education at the University of Chicago—faculty and students gr

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In his latest and perhaps most adventuresome book, Robert Kastenbaum offers a fresh view of the quest for perpetual yout

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