Fire of Mercy, Heart of the Word: Meditations on the Gospel According to Saint Matthew - Erasmo Leiva Merikakis

Father Simeon, O.C.S.O. (formerly Erasmo Leiva-Merikakis) obtained his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and Theology from Emory University. Formerly a Professor of Literature and Theology at the University of San Francisco, he is now a Trappist monk at St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Mass. In addition to Vols. 1 & 2 of Fire of Mercy , he is the author of several other books including The Way of the Disciple and Love's Sacred Order .