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    Thomas Merton on Poetry

    by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection

    Unabridged

    7 hours 22 min

    "Literature, drama, poetry, make certain statements about [human] acts that can be made in no other way. " - Thomas MertonTake Thomas Merton as your personal poetry professor.You know Thomas Merton as one of the most beloved voices of the 20th century: a profound mystic, a gifted writer, and an exceptional teacher. He was also a celebrated poet and lifelong lover of literature, and these lectures ... Read more

    $21.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton on James Joyce

    by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection

    Unabridged

    2 hours 40 min

    New York Times bestselling author and monk Thomas Merton explores the literature and spirituality of 20th century’s greatest novelist: James Joyce.Born in 1882 to a Catholic family in Dublin, James Joyce wrote some of the most acclaimed masterpieces of modern literature: Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Dubliners, and Finnegans Wake. Educated by Jesuits and deeply influenced by ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Wine Regions – Argentina

    A Culinary, Agricultural and Interesting Journey Through Argentina

    by Michael C. Higgins, PhD ...
    Series Book 1 - Exploring Wine Regions
    Exploring Wine Regions – Argentina is our debut book that has won “Best Travel & Wine Book 2016” and “Best Travel Book 2017”. This first book of the series sprung from my personal quest to find out: Why I have never meet a Malbec I didn’t like. What is Argentina’s secret to producing the best Malbec?Argentina offers so much more than the Malbec. Our journey unveiled the Bonarda, Tempranillo and ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton’s Great Sermons and Reflections

    by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection

    Unabridged

    1 hour 48 min

    Published in 1948, The Seven Storey Mountain made Thomas Merton a household name, but Merton’s spiritual autobiography is only the tip of the iceberg of his complex thought and contemplative wisdom.The rarely heard sermons and reflective talks in this set attest to the depths of Merton’s brilliance. Recorded by Merton at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani near the end of his life, they reveal a ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton on William Faulkner

    by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection

    Unabridged

    3 hours 24 min

    William Faulkner was undoubtedly one of the greatest American writers. Now, you can take Thomas Merton as your personal guide in discovering the literary and spiritual genius of Faulkner’s works.Awarded both the Nobel and Pulitzer Prizes, William Cuthbert Faulkner (1897–1962) was a multi-talented writer who wrote such beloved classics as The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying. In this series, ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton on Literature: John Milton, T. S. Eliot, and Edwin Muir

    by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection

    Unabridged

    3 hours 33 min

    New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Storey Mountain and New Seeds of Contemplation invites you to explore great literature.How can poetry help us understand the world? Thomas Merton’s life and works are the stuff of legend. A modern-day Augustine, he left behind his life as a worldly intellectual to join a Trappist monastery. There, he made a name for himself as a best-selling spiritual ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton on the Poetry and Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke

    by Thomas Merton ...
    Narrated by Thomas Merton, Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    Join Thomas Merton in exploring the timeless words of one of the world’s greatest poets, Rainer Maria Rilke.Before entering the monastery, Thomas Merton studied English at Columbia University and taught literature at St. Bonaventure University. His passion for literature never faded, and now you have the rare opportunity to take Thomas Merton as your guide in this set of his outstanding, ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen: Spiritual Guides for the 21st Century

    by Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Biographies

    Unabridged

    4 hours 45 min

    The fact is, both Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen have been profiled in great depth. What more can you expect to learn by studying them side-by-side? This series answers that question without hesitation: much more.Masterfully crafted by their biographer, Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen: Spiritual Guides for the 21st Century folds Dr. Michael W. Higgins’ (Ph.D., York University) years of dedicated ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Thomas Merton, The Seven Storey Mountain, and the Rest of the Story

    by Michael W. Higgins ...
    Narrated by Michael W. Higgins ...
    Series series Learn25: Biographies

    Unabridged

    4 hours 57 min

    Presented by acclaimed biographer Prof. Michael W. Higgins, Ph.D., this course explores the life and literary genius of Thomas Merton.When Thomas Merton published The Seven Storey Mountain in 1948, no one could have expected it to become an international sensation. An autobiography of his conversion to Catholicism, it became a wildly popular bestseller, propelling this humble Trappist monk to ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Humankind’S Fear of Death

    How It Has Come About and How It Can Be Overcome

    by Michael Higgins ...
    The book developed from my gradual realization that spirituality was a normal characteristic in the human race, but that in recent millennia it had regressed in the everyday awareness of most people, especially those belonging to what they regarded as a cultural society. Only so-called primitive peoples retained a spiritual outlook. My book describes how this has come about, especially the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Jesuit Disruptor

    A Personal Portrait of Pope Francis

    by Michael W. Higgins ...
    A fresh look at a complex pope with a simple agenda: radically reforming the Catholic Church.Jorge Mario Bergoglio is the consummate disruptor, disrupting archaic modes of church governance, disrupting our collective spiritual complacency in the face of new challenges to our human flourishing while at the same time remaining deeply faithful to the organic traditions of the church. He is the leader ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Language of Journalism

    A Multi-genre Perspective

    by Dr. Michael Higgins, Professor Angela Smith ...
    The Language of Journalism aims to provide an accessible, wide-ranging introductory textbook for a range of students. The book explores the significance of a range of linguistic practices occurring in journalism, demonstrating and facilitating the use of analysis in aiding professional journalistic and media practice.The book introduces the differences in language conventions that develop across ... Read more

    $32.39 USD