What to Read After Mystics and Zen masters
Readers who loved Mystics and Zen masters by Thomas Merton keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Mystics and Zen masters is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Mystics and Zen masters
The laws of spirit
Gratefulness, the heart of prayer
Will and Spirit
One minute wisdom
The Way of Zen
Tao te Ching
The Wisdom of Insecurity
Collision With the Infinite
Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
Ordinary people as monks and mystics
Inner Compass
This light in oneself
The Divine Milieu
The song of the bird
Merton's Palace of Nowhere
Whatever arises, love that
Shift into Freedom
Mysticism
Zen and the birds of appetite
Conjectures of a guilty bystander
Thoughts in solitude
The Wisdom of the Desert
New seeds of contemplation
Contemplative prayer.