First lines: "The author of "The Seven Storey Mountain" has written a new book which will have a ready-made"... Citation: Star Ft Worth TX (25 September 1949). G.R.A.
First lines: "Altho the publishers describe this as a companion volume to the same author's "The Seven Storey"... Citation: Tribune Chicago, IL (25 September 1949). Edward Barry.
First lines: "The author of the Seven Storey Mountain, now known as Father Louis, here sets down, in his simple,"... Citation: Book of the Month (October 1949). Clifton Fadiman.
First lines: "Author of the best seller "The Seven Storey Mountain," a spiritual autobiography ending with the"... Citation: Plain Dealer Cleveland OH (26 September 1949). Harold Wiley Freer.
First lines: "For all the thousands who have read The Seven Storey Mountain and have wondered just what the"... Citation: Sign 29 (October 1949): 57. David Bulman, CP.
First lines: "The Trappists, of the order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, offered a gifted young man the"... Citation: Journal Meriden Conn (27 October 1949).
First lines: "The reserve list on Thomas Merton's latest book, "The Waters of Siloe," is growing by the day. This"... Citation: Tribune LaCrosse WI (12 November 1949).
First lines: "This latest book by the author of "Seven Story Mountain" is as readable a history of Cistercian"... Citation: Gazette Montreal Canada (19 November 1949). Christopher Wood.
First lines: "The history and nature of the Trappist Order." Citation: Commonweal (2 December 1949).
First lines: "The author reviews the history of the Trappists and explains their spirituality"... Citation: Evangelist Albany NY (9 December 1949).
First lines: "What goes on inside a Roman Catholic monastery? What kind of men go into the monastic life? Why do"... Citation: United Church Observer Toronto Canada (15 December 1949). A.J.W.
First lines: "This book is a companion volume to the author's famous autobiography "The Seven Storey Mountain." It"... Citation: Record Chelsea Mass (14 December 1949).
First lines: "In this companion volume to the author's autobiography, "The Seven Storey Mountain," Thomas Merton"... Citation: Reporter Berlin NH (22 February 1949).
First lines: "Study of the Trappist order by the author of ‘Seven Storey Mountain’." Citation: News Cleveland OH (22 February 1950).
First lines: "'The Waters of Siloe', by Thomas Merton (Harcourt, Brace publishers) is a study of the Trappist and"... Citation: Call Paterson NJ (25 February 1950).
First lines: "Thomas Merton's Seven Storey Mountain told how he traveled from agnosticism to Gethsemani. It's"... Citation: Michigan Catholic Detroit MI (March 1950).
First lines: "Waters of Siloe and Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton, the former a study of the Trappist"... Citation: Press Bristol Conn (17 February 1951).
First lines: "Here is a book of special interest to Catholic readers. Written by the author of Seven Storey"... Citation: Journal Transcript Franklin NH (19 July 1951).
First lines: "Thomas Merton's previous book, the Seven Storey Mountain, was more than a non-days' wonder: this"... Citation: Tomorrow (January 1950). Ann Fremantle.
First lines: "The Waters of Siloe is something of an interior history of the great Order to which Thomas Merton"... Citation: Thought 25 ( March 1950): 178-179.
First lines: "Here at Integrity we joke about putting in place of a review of Thomas Merton's The Waters of Siloe"... Citation: Integrity 4 (October 1949):46-47.
First lines: "Last month the newspapers announced that the Trappists of Gethsemani, Kentucky, had acquired"... Citation: America 81 (17 September 1949): 646.
First lines: "Moving down a gentle decline from their source a third of a mile away, the waters of Siloe flow"... Citation: Catholic World 170 (December 1949): 198-203.
First lines: "It is not to be wondered at that the Trappist writer and poet, Thomas Merton"... Citation: Renascence 18 (Spring 1966): 163-166.
First lines: "Dokonane przez Thomasa Mertona wypisy z Chuang Tzu to owoc pieciu"... Citation: Ksiazki w Tygodniku (26 June 2005): 22-23.
First lines: "Thomas Merton's new book will be on a religious theme, the life of the fourteenth century"... Citation: New York Herald-Tribune (23 January 1950).
First lines: "Thomas merton, noted Trappist author, has written another book, What Are These Wounds? the biography"... Citation: Catholic Messenger Davenport, IA (26 January 1950).
First lines: "A new book by Thomas Merton, author of "Seven Storey Mountain" and "The Waters of Siloe," will be"... Citation: New York Times (9 January 1950).
First lines: "Thomas merton's new biography of a Trappistine, "What are these Wounds" (Bruce) will appear in March"... Citation: Journal Rapid City SD (26 February 1950).
First lines: "The author of "The Seven Storey Mountain," etc., explains the life of St. Lutgarde, 13th century"... Citation: Retail Bookseller (March 1950).
First lines: "Whether or not you accept the need for mysticism, stigmatization and seven-year fasts (nothing but"... Citation: Tribune Minneapolis MN (19 March 1950).
First lines: "The gifted Trappist, Thomas Merton, here gives a sympathetic interpretation of the interior life"... Citation: Standard New Bedford MA (16 April 1950).
First lines: "This time the famed Trappist author of "Seven Storey Mountain" writes about St. Lutgarde, one of the"... Citation: News Framington MA (15 June 1950).
First lines: "St. Lutgarde, subject of this new book by the author of "The Seven Storey Mountain," was born in"... Citation: Blade Toledo OH (August).
First lines: "Thomas Merton's latest published book, What Are These Wounds?, is not his latest composed book." Citation: Catholic Messenger Davenport IA (20 April 1950). Fr. John Simons.
First lines: "What Are These Wounds? Is the first full-length biography in English of St. Lutgarde. This subject"... Citation: Best Sellers 10 [Scranton PA] (1 April 1950): 6-7. Stephen McKenna, CSSR.
First lines: "This is the biography of St. Lutgarde (1182-1246), a Cistercian mystic of Flanders whose privilege"... Citation: America 83 (8 April 1950): 20.
Reviews of What Ought I To Do?.
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First lines: "This book is an anthology of passages on nature"... Citation: The Living Church (October 19, 2003): 6.
First lines: "Although popular fancy may people monasteries with wraithlike figures that leap out of bed when"... Citation: Catholic World 193 (August 1961): 330-331.
First lines: "The monks of the desert, whose wisdom is distilled here by the well-known Trappist monk Thomas"... Citation: Literary Review [London] (September 1988): 52-53.
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First lines: "A politically outspoken writer and a Trappist monk from 1941 until his death in 1968, Thomas Merton"... Citation: New York Times Book Review (12 February 1995): 22. Alexandra Hall.
First lines: "Is Thomas Merton the most prolific posthumous author in modern times--if not all times? It would"... Citation: St. Anthony Messenger 104.1 (June 1996): 50-51.
First lines: "The publication of Witness to Freedom, edited by William H. Shannon, is a noteworthy event, not only because"... Citation: The Merton Seasonal 20.1 (Winter 1995): 23-25.
Reviews of Woods, Shore, Desert: A Notebook - May 1968.
First lines: "Woods, Shore, Desert: A Notebook contains fragements of the journal kept by"... Citation: Sojourners 13 (January 1984): 37.
First lines: "'Two daiquiris in the airport bar,' wrote Thomas Merton in his journal May 1968"... Citation: New Mexican (May 13 1983: 26-27.
First lines: "Thomas Merton will be remembered as one of the great literary figures of the 20th century." Citation: New Mexico Magazine [Santa Fe] 61 (September 1983): 9.
First lines: "The Trappist monk Thomas Merton was a consummate journaler, writing"... Citation: Journal of Religion and Health 45.2 (Summer 2006): 304-305.
First lines: "The writings and ideas of Trappist monk Merton"... Citation: Library Journal 130.1 (2005): 121.
First lines: "Today is a perfect day to commune with Thomas Merton, because the sun is shining and the birds are"... Citation: Merton Seasonal 30:1 (Spring 2005): 23-24.
First lines: "The community is divided into three classes- the «officiales fratres» (Cellarers etc) engaged.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "I - Action and Contemplation. Before we approach the subject of this book, which is St Bernard's.." Contents: Copied from Sub-Section D.5. Contains five sections..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "We have seen (17) that the monastic community, in all its integral perfection, is made up of men who.." Contents: The second of three articles published Collectanea (pp. 45-58 in «Thomas Merton on Saint Bernard» and pp. 57-84 in «Mart
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Sin títuloFirst lines: "There are paradoxes in the history of Christian spirituality and not the least of them is.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "1. It would seem to be that the adaptation required today is twofold. Far from being a simple.." Contents: 2 copies. Labeled "Strictly Confidential.".
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Yesterday Sister Luke and I were talking about the religious life, its problems, etc., and I thought.."
Sin títuloDrawing by Thomas Merton with title handwritten by Merton.
First lines: "The Advent mystery is a mystery of emptiness, of poverty, of limitation. It must be so..." Contents: 2 copies. Selection from "The Advent Mystery" quoted on the back flyleaf of "A Eucharist in Memory of Father Louis (Thomas Merton)," at th
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First lines: "The certainty of Christian hope lies beyond passion and beyond knowledge. Therefore we must.." Contents: 3 copies..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "ADVENT ‘Art thou he who is to come or look we for another?’ These are the words of John.." Contents: 3 copies..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Un Educateur Monastíque AELRED de Rievaulx - Hallier.."
Sin títuloHandwritten 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.
First lines: "Lauds. 6:45 [-] Mass at 7. - followed by breakfast. Conference - 11-12. Lunch. 12. Conference. 4:00-.."
Sin títuloIn the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 4, page 252.
First lines: "The angels are our brothers and fellow servants in a world of freedom and of grace..." Contents: 2 copies. «The Merton Seasonal» 22 (Spring 1997): 3-6..
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First lines: "The Angels are our brothers and fellow servants in a world of freedom and of grace..." Contents: Labeled "Advent 1965".
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Die Engel sind unsere Brüder und Dienstgefährten in einer welt von Freiheit und Gnade..."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Le grand siècle de la théologie et de la "dévotion" anglicaines est le dix septième,.."
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First lines: "Like Bernanos and Camus (to mention no more than two) Simone Weil is one of the clear.." Contents: Draft contains earlier subtitle: "Pacifism and prophecy in Simone Weil".
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Like Bernanos and Camus Simone Weil is one of those brilliant and independent fr thinkers who.." Contents: Note on title page "please return" by Merton. Transferred from Sub-Section D.5..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Situation- 1) immense power 2) nations which will categorically refuse to renounce war.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "The general trend of all the questions is to determine whether or not the artist, poet, is a servant.." Contents: «Lugano Review» (Lugano, Switzerland) 1: 43-45. This issue also contained "Five Drawings by Thomas Merton," pp. 146-50 (d
Sin títuloIn the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 4, page 1.
Response to letter from Miguel Grinberg of 19 August 1963 (see "Grinberg, Miguel" file in Correspondence, Section A).
First lines: "I am asked whether or not the artist, writer, poet, is a servant of institutions, or whether he can.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "These lines were written in reply to nine questions which can be guessed from the answers --.." Contents: 2 copies.
Sin títuloFirst lines: "1. "Even with the best subjective intentions in the world, how can they (the seventeen percent.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "1. To put it in other words: how can we who have the most enormous military establishment to protect.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "I- Yes, I'll accept The Seven Storey Mountain as a point of departure, and I'll be glad if we can.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "VIII- Do you mind if I bypass the «Playboy» suggestion and treat this question seriously?.." Contents: Incomplete draft, page 5. Donated by David Charron, March 2008..
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First lines: "Al Hallaj est, on le sait, l'exemple de mystique surnaturelle en dehors du christianisme le plus.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "1- The Background: Destructiveness. The most obvious characteristic of our age is its.."
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First lines: "This section presents considerations on the more common moral problems that may arise in connection.."
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First lines: "-if the work of art is not genuine - can it be immoral? Many think not. - if a work is immoral - can.."
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First lines: "Man the image of God has a vocation not only to rule and exploit the world, but to transform it.." Contents: 2 copies. «Sponsa Regis» 31: 114-117..
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First lines: "This book is not intended to be a guide to the mystical life, or a synthesis of contemplative.." Contents: 2 copies of the fr edition's preface. Original in collection of Sr. Thérèse Lentfoehr at Columbia University..
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