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In addition to Zen Buddhism, Merton wrote books on which religions?

  • Confucianism and Taoism

  • Hinduism and Sikhism

  • Zoroastrianism and Judaism

  • Shintoism and Baha'i

Answer

Thomas Merton wrote books on Confucianism and Taoism in addition to Zen Buddhism. He was a Catholic monk who was interested in exploring other religions, and he wrote about his experiences in his books. Merton's work on Confucianism and Taoism has been praised for its insights into these religions, and it has helped to introduce them to a wider audience.
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