Work Room, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky.
Work Room, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky.
Statue, Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey, Kentucky. Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani from 1941 to his death in 1968. Merton is considered one of the most important spiritual writers of the twentieth century. His books include, The Seven Storey Mountain, No Man Is an Island and New Seeds of Contemplation.
Bedroom in Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky.