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Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-005-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 5, page 1.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-008-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 24, page 222.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-009-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 24, page 232.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-017-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 4, page 252.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-024-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 7, page 284.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-031-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 5: two copies, one starting on page 180, the other on page 187.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-051-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 20, page 381.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-006-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 12, page 422.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-025-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 8, page 333.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-026-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 4, page 1.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-004-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 12, page 71.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-012-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 11, page 192.

Bound Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-054-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 7, page 259.

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-026-E1 · Subseries · 1965
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Response to letter from Miguel Grinberg of 19 August 1963 (see "Grinberg, Miguel" file in Correspondence, Section A).

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-038-E1 · Subseries · 1935
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Background information sent to Merton for his preface for the book «Attente dans le silence, L' : le père Marie-Joseph Cassant, O. Cist. S. O.». At head of title: Archidiocèse de Toulouse. Ordre des Cistercians de la Stricte Observance. Report signed by F.M. Bernardus Barbaroux, Postulator Generalis Ord. Cist. Ref.

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-027-E1 · Subseries · unpublished
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

See also Correspondence Section A, the "Casey, Donald J." file. Merton responds to some questions concerning the essay, "Blessed Are the Meek."

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-032-E1 · Subseries · 1960
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Variously published as "The Catholic and Creativity" and as "Theology of Creativity".

Manuscript Notes
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-013-E1n · Subseries · unpublished
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Handwritten notes by Merton regarding his schedule during his stay at Eagle River, Alaska; and plans for travel to Cordova, Alaska; San Francisco, California; and Santa Barbara, California. Originally in a book used by Merton with marginal notes: «L'Evangile au desert: des premiers moines a Saint Bernard», edited by Placide Deseille.

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-051-E1 · Subseries · 1961
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Both copies of the preface are in English, but one was intended for translation and inclusion in the French edition and one was to remain in English for an American edition. The prefaces differ greatly. The American edition was published in Volume 28, No. 4 of «The Merton Seasonal».

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-002-E1 · Subseries · 1980
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This was not published during Merton's life as a book in English, only in French and Portuguese. It was expanded from a three-installment article titled "Action and Contemplation in the Doctrine of Saint Bernard," published in «Collectanea Ordinis Cistciensium Reformatorum» in 1953. A French edition was published in book form in 1956, «Marthe, Marie et Lazare». The English text became the first section of «Thomas Merton on St. Bernard» (Cistercian Publications: Kalamazoo, Michigan) in 1980. See Section C.2, "Martha, Mary and Lazarus" for first drafts of some of the articles.

Mimeographed Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-050-D5 · Subseries · no publication year
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 2, page 54.

Mimeographed Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-026-D2 · Subseries · 1965
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Response to letter from Miguel Grinberg of 19 August 1963 (see "Grinberg, Miguel" file in Correspondence, Section A).

Mimeographed Notes
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-002-D2n · Subseries · unpublished
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Typed outline notes summarizing works by St. Bernard of Clairvaux mimeographed for the scholasticate at Gethsemani Abbey.

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-051-D2in · Subseries · 1961
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Both copies of the preface are in English, but one was intended for translation and inclusion in the French edition and one was to remain in English for an American edition. The prefaces differ greatly. The American edition was published in Volume 28, No. 4 of «The Merton Seasonal».

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-002-D1 · Subseries · circa 1953
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This was not published during Merton's life as a book in English, only in French and Portuguese. It was expanded from a three-installment article published in «Collectanea Ordinis Cistciensium Reformatorum» in 1953 (with an additional offprint). A French edition was published in book form in 1956, «Marthe, Marie et Lazare». The English text became the first section of «Thomas Merton on St. Bernard» (Cistercian Publications: Kalamazoo, Michigan) in 1980. See Section C.2, "Martha, Mary and Lazarus" for first drafts of some of the articles.

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-003-D1 · Subseries · 1947
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Text is similar to a part of Merton's epilogue of «The Seven Storey Mountain», "Meditatio Pauperis in Solitudine," part iii (after break) or part iv, depending on edition. Follows heading: "America is discovering the contemplative life." See also, Section A, Correspondence, "Censors Reports."

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-026-D1 · Subseries · 1965
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Response to letter from Miguel Grinberg of 19 August 1963 (see "Grinberg, Miguel" file in Correspondence, Section A).

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-040-D1 · Subseries · 1969
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Published as "Letter on the Contemplative Life" in «The Monastic Journey» (1977). Originally a letter of August 21, 1967, to Dom Francis Decroix. See also «The Hidden Ground of Love», and Section A, "Decroix, Francis."