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Callaghan, Michael J. – CEA Forum, 2011
Our thesis is more finely tuned to Thomas Merton (1915-68) the writer, more specifically, the poet/artist/writer and thinker. These are the components of the "Merton" voice. Merton senses the quality of innocence as the "sine qua non" of the poet or writer's vocation: "His art depends on an ingrained innocence which he would lose in business, in…
Descriptors: Poets, Literary Genres, Higher Education, Instruction