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Editor s note: (Broadleaf Books) by Sophfronia Scott. Over the course of a wet and chilly weekend in December, I walked in the footsteps of Thomas Merton. I wouldn t call my trip to his corner of Kentucky a pilgrimage. I knew I would do some praying when I joined the monks in their daily cycle of chanting and prayer, but I didn t have a plan beyond that. I d traveled alone, and I wasn t sure how comfortable I d be rambling the woods by myself. But I knew I wanted to try. The grounds of the Abbey of Gethsemani cover nearly 1,500 acres of hills (called knobs ), valleys, lakes, fields, and forests. To know Merton s work is to know this landscape, because he photographed it and wrote about it so often: from basic observations about the weather to contemplative ruminations connecting the natural world to the divine presence at work. His observant eyes and ears absorbed the vital details, and he found words to bring it all to life. Such words from his book

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