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First lines: "Through the years, small books have appeared that draw upon the wisdom of Thomas Merton"... Citation: The Merton Seasonal 42.4 (Winter 2017): 36-37.
This Sub-Section includes books about Merton by other authors; i.e., biographical works and literary or theological commentary on his writings. These works range in date from 1949 through the present. All published works in this section are cataloged, and records can be searched online: https://www.bellarmine.edu/library/.
Reviews of 30 Days with Thomas Merton – Words of Contemplation and Hope.
Reviews of The Alaskan Journal.
Reviews of Advent and Christmas with Thomas Merton.
Reviews of Zen and the Birds of Appetite.
First 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: "There are paradoxes in the history of Christian spirituality and not the least of them is.." Contents: Notes (copied not original notes) in an unknown hand, not Merton's, offering criticism of article, but some cut off bottom of page. Notes
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Yesterday Sister Luke and I were talking about the religious life, its problems, etc., and I thought.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Preliminaries: 1. One must learn how to meditate. There are «was» of meditation..." Contents: 3 copies..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "’Why do you call me “Sir”?’ said the prison chaplain, ‘why don't you call me Father?’.." Contents: 4 copies of «The Catholic Worker», XXXIII, No. 3 (1966): 1, 4-5, 8..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "1) St Anselm and ideal of Christendom -.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Desde la Abadia de Gethsemani, en Kentucky, Estados Unidos, "solitario en el bosque", el monje.." Contents: «Punto Final» (Santiago de Chile) 2: 14-16..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Biographical data: born in France (1915) of artist parents, one en, one American..."
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..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "This is not going to be an easy tune to sing. To begin with, it is not one of the currently popular.." Contents: Photocopy of a mimeograph with a note addressed "Dear Eileen" (likely Eileen Curns, see Section A, correspondence). The note a
Sin títuloFirst lines: "-if the work of art is not genuine - can it be immoral? Many think not. - if a work is immoral - can.."
Sin títuloFirst 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..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Under the title "Contemplatives and the Crisis of Faith", we published in CISTERCIAN STUDIES II.." Contents: «Cistercian Studies» 4: 90-94..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "The private letters of another are always difficult, even when they happen to be written.." Contents: 3 copies. «New Lazarus Review» 1 (Spring 1978): 55-62..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "The title of this book seems to imply a detailed study of Coptic, Syrian, Palestinian and Greek.." Contents: «Monastic Studies» 3 [Feast of St. Benedict]: 269-271.
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy, and Ash Wednesday, the beginning.." Contents: Copy from «Worship» 33.3: 165-170. See D.9 for full issue..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy, and Ash Wednesday, the beginning.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "I am writing this in New Delhi, the capital of India, an impressive city which I like very much..." Contents: Clipping from an article in «Scholastic Teacher» 77: 9, with only portions of the letter..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Wie Ihr wahrsceinlich wißt, habe ich die Erlaubnis bekommen, einige Monate von meinem Kloster.." Contents: «Seckauer hefte» (Styria, Austria) 32: 13-17..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Martin said "every sane man" would hesitate to believe what we were now about to see..." Contents: 8 copies..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "It is very cold in the novitiate. The unheated room is bare, forbidding. A few novices sit.." Contents: Dated "Feast of the Assumption, 1963.".
Sin títuloFirst lines: "About the time when the obscure hero of this biography was living out his short life as a Trappist,.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "1- Ne peux rien faire sans grace de Jesus 2- Ne desirer que Jesus pour obtenir devotion volonte.."
Sin títuloFirst lines: "Casseneuil- rivers - poplar trees - tile roofs - cypress trees.." Contents: Text mostly in en with some fr. Verso contains early poems and typescript pages from «The Seven Storey Mountain». All poems and manuscripts on verso pa
Sin títuloFirst lines: "On December 20th, 1963, twenty-two former S.S. men who had played important parts in the "final.." Contents: 2 copies. «The Catholic Worker» 33: 4-5, 8..
Sin títuloFirst lines: "En el estado de Mississippi, vemos las caras desdeñosas, sonrientes, brutales de los agentes.." Contents: «La liberación por la no violencia» (Mexico City) 4: 3-4. Final section of "Auschwitz: A Family Camp.".
Sin títuloIn the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 5, page 1.
Drawing by Thomas Merton with title handwritten by Merton.
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Only published in Swedish. Translated by Sven Heilo.
In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 24, page 232.
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In the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 8, page 333.
In 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).
Published as "Notes on Prayer and Action".
Published as "An Interview with Thomas Merton".
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Published as "How It Is: Apologies to an Unbeliever".
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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.
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Sin títuloSuzuki's article appeared in «Man and Transformation: Papers from the Eranos Yearbook».
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Sin títuloCollections in this record group are related to Thomas Merton, Merton studies, or the Merton Legacy Trust (his literary trust). Some were managed by Merton's friends, family, collectors of his works, biographers, or those in correspondence with Merton.
Sin títuloThis Records Group contains clothing worn by Merton, his personal effects, and publications dedicated to Merton. There are miscellaneous printed materials related to Merton including the publications of the International Thomas Merton Society (ITMS): the Merton Seasonal, the Merton Annual, and the ITMS Newsletter. There are files related to past ITMS conferences and publications from other Merton-related societies outside of the United States.
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Sin títuloThis Records Subgroup includes articles and essays by Merton in published, mimeograph, and manuscript form. Please refer to published bibliographies or the finding aids section for more information.
This Sub-Section includes different bound collections of Merton's essays. The first (4iia) is a 15 volume collection of photocopies and typescripts of published essay and articles by Merton, arranged chronologically, and compiled and bound by Rev. Thomas J. Nelson, C.M. The second (4iib) is a 24 volume set of bound copies of some of Merton's essays, grouped by subject, and compiled at the Abbey of Gethsemani.
This Records Sub-Group includes poems in manuscript and published forms. Published copies include either original publications wherein Merton's published poems appeared or photocopies from such publications. For most users, the easiest way to find published poems is to look in the book of Merton's Collected Poems, which includes all published poems except those found in Eighteen Poems, which were published posthumously.
This Sub-Section includes video recordings about Merton, quoting or mentioning Merton, about Gethsemani Abbey, and concerning other topics related to Merton. Most are VHS tapes or DVD disks, but there is a small number of broadcast videotape media. For more on the PBS documentary, see Sub-Section H.4. Some of the published works in this section are cataloged in Bellarmine University's library catalog. A growing number of video recordings are digital videos hosted on YouTube or hosted as a video file in the Omeka digital collections.
Sin títuloThis file contains essays by Thomas Merton with titles beginning with the letter "H”.
Sin títuloThis file contains essays by Thomas Merton with titles beginning with the letter "Y”.
Sin títuloIn the bound volume of «Merton: Collected Essays» from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 12, page 71.
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This Records Sub-Group includes articles and essays written about Merton. They are mostly photocopies from academic journals.