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First lines: "Let me first apologize for not answering your letter of 22 September 1959 before this. I am"... Contents index: sending article similar to introduction to «Bayan al-Farq» / Hakim Tirmizi / Tasawwuf / not much interest in Islamic mysticism in America.

First lines: "I had replied to your letter dated 18th November 1959 on 17th December 1959, and I hope you would"... Contents index: manuscript of Ithbat al-Ilal of Hakim Tirmizi / obtaining other Sufi texts from various collections / "The World of Islam" dedicated to Prof. P.K. Hitti / requests list of Princeton Univ.'s oriental text series.

First lines: "Finally I must answer your letters, at least briefly. A brief answer will be better than none at"... Contents index: [same as other letter of this date, but from the collected Cold War Letters - Cold War Letters #67].

First lines: "MISCELLANEA MONASTICA [-] THE ENGLISH MYSTICS. In regard to some recent books"... Contents index: [First page of Merton's essay on "The English Mystics," signed with a note to Aziz enclosed with 1962/April/04 letter].

First lines: "In your December reply to my X'mas and New Years greetings you had kindly promised to send me a"... Contents index: A. J. Arberry's rhymed translation of Quran and Persian Sufis / review of «A Moslem Saint of the Twentieth Century» / Fr. Julio B. Sani / "Thomas Merton, the Mans and His Meaning" article / St. Bonaventure.

First lines: "I am really sorry for my long silence, and I know that there is no real way to make amends for it at"... Contents index: not possible to keep up a good correspondence / sending Chuang Tzu adaptation / rendering of Ibn Abbad from French translation / living in solitude.

First lines: "Thanks for your find letter which I cannot answer adequately now as I am about to go to the hospital"... Contents index: book of Idries Shah - converting letters to numbers (and vice versa), liked chapter on Nasruddin / Junayd and Zaehner's thesis on him / hints on diet / "not making mental images of God" and the "divine Oneness" in Islam.

First lines: "I want to say that some time ago I received the book of Seyyed Hossein Nasr safely and that I am now"... Contents index: Nasr's book "one of the very best books on Islam" / sending books on Zen Buddhism / «Mystics and Zen Masters» / weekly talks to Gethsemani monks on Sufism / sad state of the country and of the world.

First lines: "I heaved a sigh of relief to receive your long-awaited letter dt. 3/10/91 which reached me on 20.10."...

First lines: "I acknowledge with deep gratitude and joy the receipt of your valuable gift of the book "Silent Lamp"...

First lines: "I hasten to send you my sincere greetings on your forthcoming 75th birthday anniversary falling"...

First lines: "I am glad that at long last you were good enough to find some time from your heavy preoccupations"...

First lines: "Enclosed are copies of the letters from Abdul Aziz. In addition to the one I informed you of in my"... Contents index: [to Rob Baker, Editorial Director of publishing house Fons Vitae in Louisville, Ky - published «Merton and Sufism: The Untold Story»] copying Jonathon Montaldo from Merton Center on this letter and sending copies of Aziz's letters / offers Merton Center originals when done.

First lines: "Thank you for your letter of 16 August 1999. Enclosed are the original Abdel [sic] Aziz letters"... Contents index: sending original letters of Aziz to Merton Center.

First lines: "My academic qualifications are of the highest order, being M.A., LL.B., I was a scholarship-holder"... Contents index: "Bio-Data of Ch. Abdul Aziz, M.A., LL.B., Advocate and Consultant, Collector of Customs and Central Excise (retd.)" / retired in 1974.

First lines: "Ch. Abdul Aziz, whose letters sparked Merton's interest in Sufism, has lived all his life in Karachi"... Contents index: background information about Aziz, with references to other works, created by W. H. Shannon for «The Hidden Ground of Love».

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Babin, Pierre, Fr., O.M.I.".

First lines: "Merci de votre bonne lettre: oui, elle était bien pour moi "un cadeau de Dieu." Je ne m'y"... Contents index: attaches Curriculum Vitae.

First lines: "«The MONK TO-DAY» 1 - «Does a monk have a specific task in the world?» - Is a monk a man"...

First lines: "Thank you for the surprise letter and for the gift which I shall use to good advantage -- I need"...

First lines: "I will be saying the Masses for Mimi -- I hope she will take care of herself"... Contents index: [verso: photo of front guest garden at Gethsemani].

First lines: "Muchas gracias por su amable carta del 19 de Agosto, en la cual tiene la bondad de escribirme"...

First lines: "suponho que por sobrecarga de trabalho, ficaram sem resposta minhas últimas cartas. Eu sei como é"...

First lines: "Em 19 de abril prôximo, Manuel Bandeira vai fazer 80 anos. O fato se reveste, sem"...

First lines: "é com alegria que posso lhe dizer que hoje acabo de pôr o ponto final em seu ensaio, no qual trato"...

First lines: "Your book on Manuel Bandeira arrived today. It is very handsome and I will read it with pleasure"...

First lines: "First of all, thanks very much for the excellent article. You have been very thorough indeed and"...

First lines: "I take the liberty to write you as a friend of Thomas Merton, since you were his publisher"... Contents index: Merton had, before his death, promised a contribution to «Mele» and Baciu asks if Laughlin can send a poem.

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bailey, J. Martin".

First lines: "Glenn Hinson, who was my teacher and spiritual adviser at the Baptist seminary in Louisville,"... Contents index: mentions dissertation proposal and asks if he can meet with Merton to ask him some questions.

First lines: "I am grateful for your interest in my dissertation and for your concern that I get materials which"... Contents index: a time for visit / "Sacred and Profane Art" from «Jubilee» and "Religion and Race in the United States" from «Blackfriars».

First lines: "I wish to express my appreciation to you for your hospitality last week and for the help which you"... Contents index: sending back a manuscript and a copy of «The Spire» by William Golding.

First lines: "I am happy to tell you that my committee accepted the dissertation this week and that I have now"... Contents index: completed PhD / moving to Bowling Green [to teach at Western Kentucky University] / sending dissertation / sending dialogue with Baptist church students.

First lines: "In the past couple of weeks I have hardly had time to answer any mail at all. Things have been more"... Contents index: praise for dissertation with a few minor corrections / first dissertation, and most balanced perspective on his works, from a Baptist / Catholics have "either total adulation or total rejection" of his works.

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Balthasar, Hans Urs von".

First lines: "Je vous remercie de votre bonne lettre. Ce que vous me dites de votre théologie de "Kabod""...

First lines: "I am really very grateful for your kind and clear note of yesterday. It certainly allays many"...

First lines: "This is not anything urgent, but I am just beginning to wonder. Br Martin has been doing some"... Contents index: Spanish poet [Alberti] translation of a work about Rome / question about continuing Sunday conferences - "I feel that […] these kids do not really understand what I am talking about"

First lines: "Thanks for your reassuring note. It did clear things up a bit and I would not be surprised if I"... Contents index: plans to outsource typing / Br. Martin and the Alberti poem / continuing his Gethsemani Sunday conferences / comments said about Bamberger

First lines: "Thanks for letting me see your essay on Basil. I think you are on to something important. First"... Contents index: diathesis / P. Charles Dumont - want translation into French of Evagrius / sending an article / issues of "the mag" [Monks Pond?] well received by poets

First lines: "Fr. Prior just gave me your note about B. Martin and the Conferences. I did not see the note he"... Contents index: Br. Martin's reaction to Merton's work and whether a monk should be controversial / Merton's Conferences / unsettling effect Merton has on people, including Bamberger at times

First lines: "Thanks for the tip about Reiteznstein and recluses. In what source is this found and do we have it"... Contents index: whether to accept the "levitating postulant" / criteria in choosing people

First lines: "I have been very slow in writing you because I thought I would get a summary from the hospital which"...

First lines: "Per your request of 11-8-63, please note that we have been giving Father Merton Sparine, 25 mgm. to"...

First lines: "Room where FR. LOUIS died is on the corner. Taken by Mother Christiana of Seiben"... Contents index: [color photograph of the exterior of the room where Merton died]

Contains a small square of red cloth glued to paper - some text cut off - possible relic. Contents index: [small square of red cloth glued to paper - some text cut off - possible relic]

First lines: "En ce moment, je termine la lecture de votre article su Th. Merton Traduit par P. Remner"... Contents index: [see also the "Marie-Pascal, Sr." file]

First lines: "RE: Monastic Formation, Junior Professed Choir Monks. [-] Suggestions. [-] 1) That the experiment"... Contents index: [typed page - note in Merton's handwriting, "Fr Eudes [-] from fr m Louis"]

First lines: "Scripture [-] The Psalms -Msgr Patrick Boylan (2 Vol) [-] Hesed and Hasid -Dom Rembert Sorg"... Contents index: [typed list of books grouped by subject category - Merton's handwritten note, "Ones checked for ch. novitiate", (i.e. Merton's book selections for choir novitiate)]

First lines: "Genowefa Bogatynska [-] ul. Rakowicka 21/4 [-] Krakow, POLAND [-] 1 Seasons"...

First lines: "Fr. Louis [-] two paperback books. @ 1.35 [-] $2.70 [-] B Ri"...

First lines: "Paperbacks: Waters of Siloe - Sign of Jonas [-] To: Therese Plater Syberg [-] 31 Kraszewski"...

First lines: "Benedictine Convent [-] P.O. Box 25 [-] Toronto, Uganda, Africa [-] Re. of Dom Leclercq"...

First lines: "If possible, please, send a copy of "Seasons of Celebration" to: Dom Abade Basilio Penido, OSB"... Contents index: [with handwritten note by Merton in green pen - the rest in another's hand]

First lines: "May I please have 5 copies of Conjectures to sign and send out? Thanks in Jesu"...

First lines: "May I please have two copies of Chuang Tzu and of Gandhi to sign and send out? [-] Many thanks,"...

First lines: "May I please have 3 Raids on Unspeakable to send out? [-] Thanx in Jesu [-] fr m Louis"...

First lines: "Three points: first the books that were given gratis to Mrs Parsons were as far as I can remember:"...

First lines: "Next Monday the 21st I have to report back to Dr Mitchell. I am glad to say that the indocin seems"...

First lines: "I am planning to see Dr Mitchell this Thursday A.M. Can you please arrange (I had to change"... Contents index: [verso: drawing and the words "FIRE", "40 ARCES" [sic], and "TOP MT. HERMON"]

First lines: "Would you have the new edition (in French) of St Basil's letters? Seems I saw it once in novitiate"... Contents index: [see also #84b on the same page]

First lines: "I left it in the novitiate - it should be there - or in the library. Sorry I don't have the book."... Contents index: [see also #84a on the same page]

First lines: "I removed those patches today after dinner. On the right side, sumac, there was nothing at all."...

First lines: "It turned out that I had this book after all. I thought I did not, someone was asking about it"...

First lines: "Yesterday we had a council meeting and, at my suggestion, voted on F. Louis' becoming a hermit."... Contents index: [note by Bamberger on verso of #98a]

First lines: "Are they giving you the Commonweal? I asked them to. May I have an article on Bonhoeffer"...

First lines: "I will start in Chapter today if you wish. Please get the information to those who need it, could"... Contents index: [Bamberger note that Merton's novitiate talks were drawing more than novices and overcrowding the former room]

First lines: "I need to go to Dr. in L'ville next Friday - could you please arrange as usual - leave around"...

First lines: "Bernard says OK for 8:30 am Monday, but he said he has to be back here by 4 pm. I do not think"... Contents index: [see also #108b on the same note card]

First lines: "The only hitch would be if Dr M. wanted me to see the neuro-surgeon who can't be reached until about"... Contents index: [see also #108a on the same note card]

First lines: "I have to see Dr Mitchell again this Friday. If we could leave about 9 that would be fine."...

First lines: "I have no objection to you and juniors using the sheep barn cell, as there are few novices now"...

First lines: "The diarrhea cleared up ok. I have a slight cold, but no problem. The other stomach problem seems"...

First lines: "As you see Jim is very definite about it and I trust his judgment which I think is fairly objective"... Contents index: [verso: Bamberger notes that Merton is referring to visits to see Louisville psychiatrist, Dr. James Wygal]

First lines: "Fr. Louis' bookmark in Schaeffer"...

First lines: "The x rays showed slight trouble in the lower back but nothing special: the leg pain seems to be"...

First lines: "Zalman Schachter will be here tomorrow Tuesday - nothing special is planned. Two other Rabbis"...

First lines: "Of course there will be no conference today or next Sunday. After that will be if I get anything"... Contents index: [verso: Bamberger comments on Merton's condition upon returning from back surgery]

Reviews of The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton.

Review (by: Lentfoehr, Therese, S.D.S.) in Renascence 15 (Fall 1962): 46-50.

Review (by: Prendergast, Alan) in Leviathan (April 1978): 14-15.

Review (by: Lentfoehr, Therese, S.D.S.) in Milwaukee Journal Book Review (16 February 1978): 23.

Review (by: Kostelanetz, Richard) in New York Times 127 (5 February 1978): Sect.

Review (by: Malits, Elena, C.S.C.) in Notre Dame English Journal 11 (October 1978): 71-74.

Review (by: Cunningham, Lawrence S.) in Parabola 6 (Winter 1981): 109-113.

Review in San Francisco Examiner (22 January 1978).

Review (by: Kramer, Victor A.) in Review [Charlottesville, VA] 4 (1982): 295-333 [see review author file].

Reviews of Come Into the Silence.

Review (by: Meade, Mark C.) in The Merton Seasonal 47.3 (Fall 2022): 42-43. http://merton.org/ITMS/Seasonal/47/47-3MeadeRevMerton.pdf

Review (by: Rademacher, Nicholas) in American Catholic Studies 121.2 (2010): 102-105.

Review (by: Maes, Janelle, O.S.B.) in Benedictines 63.1 (Spring/Summer 2010): 51-53.

Review (by: Pearson, Paul M.) in Cistercian Studies Quarterly 45.4 (2010): 495-497.

Review in Choice 4 (January 1968): 1256.

Review (by: Habich, William) in Courier Journal Louisville KY (25 December 1966).

Review (by: Plummer, Joachim, O.P.) in Dominicana 52 (March 1967): 73-74.

Review (by: Hawes, William L.) in Gazette Charleston WV (15 January 1967).

Review (by: Amrhein, John K.) in Library Journal 91 (15 November 1966): 5624.

Review (by: Godfrey, Aaron W.) in Liturgical Arts 35 (May 1967): 130.

Review (by: Sykes, Christopher) in Month [London] 40 (October 1968): 211-212.

Review (by: O'Hara, Mary) in Press Pittsburg, PA (27 November 1966).