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First lines: "There is scarcely a Catholic review, German, French, English,"... Citation: Life of the Spirit 4.46 (April 1950): 472-473.

First lines: "The varying attitudes Catholics take to race and moral problems are held up to view. The author"... Citation: Catholic Library World 36 (March 19465: 469.

First lines: "It is no surpise that the Cistercian monk, Thomas Merton, discovered the"... Citation: Horizons 31.2 (Fall 2004): 465-466.

First lines: "A monk admires furniture. A mystic snaps photographs. A workman responds to the call of God by"... Citation: Journey. Uniting Church in Australia - Queensland Synod [online]. [Accessed August 20 2014].

First lines: "This collection of Thomas Merton's essays, talks, and letters"... Citation: American Catholic Studies Newsletter 31.2 (Fall 2004): 19.

First lines: "The 2001 death of Sister Marie leaves the Shakers, or rather 'The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second appearing,'"... Citation: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 13.1 (Winter 2006): 236-237.

First lines: "For fans of Thomas Merton who have concentrated on his major works, this volume"... Citation: Catholic Books Review [online]. [Accessed February 4, 2014].

First lines: "As we near the centenary of the birth of Thomas Merton in 2015, Patrick"... Citation: Horizons 41.1 (June 2014): 190-192.

First lines: "About two years ago, I tried again to read Thomas Merton's The Seven Storey"... Citation: Theological Studies 75 (2014): 439-441.

First lines: "The first question readers new to the work of Thomas Merton often ask"... Citation: Cithara 54.2 (May 2015): 55-56.

First lines: "One of the great delights of reading"... Citation: The Merton Journal 21.1 (Easter 2014): 50-52.

First lines: "This is a portentous book because the author with his candid camera has not only made in his"... Citation: America (13 November 1948).

First lines: "Another autobiographical study set in the period between two wars is the distinctive "the Seven"... Citation: Patriot Ledger (3 November 1948).

First lines: "Thomas Merton's "The Seven Storey Mountain" is the autobiography of a young man who led a full and"... Citation: Dispatch Herald (2 January 1949).

First lines: "'The Seven Storey Mountain' is the autobiography of Thomas Merton who entered a Trappist monastery"... Citation: Union Bulletin Walla Walla Wash (26 June 1949).

First lines: "We still think that if one wants to learn something of Catholicism he will find a much more"... Citation: Press Glendora CA (4 November 1949).

First lines: "Thomas Merton's best-selling autobiography, "The Seven Storey Mountain," which was recently"... Citation: Journal Atlanta, GA (8 January 1950).

First lines: "Thomas Merton's two books, "Seven Storey Mountain" and "The Waters of Siloe" are also excellent"... Citation: Californian Bakersfield, CA (18 March 1950).

First lines: "The Sign of Jonas, the journal of Thomas Merton, author of "Storey Mountain" will be published by"... Citation: News Charleston SC (14 September 1952).

First lines: "And now for the early autumn days comes the companion volume to Thomas Merton's famous "The Seven"... Citation: Gazette Taunton MA (17 September 1949).

First lines: "The author says in his prologue that the"... Citation: Ave Maria 71 (January 7, 1950): 26.

First lines: "Not a translator or scholar, but a poet, Merton has re-rendered the sayings of"... Citation: Choice 3 (April 1966): 127.

First lines: "A delightful interpretative reading of an"... Citation: Monumenta Nipponica 22.1-2 (1967): 243.

First lines: "The celebrated dictum about every person having one good book in him is well illustrated in the case"... Citation: Tribune Chicago IL (26 March 1950).

First lines: "St. Lutgarde was a Cistercian nun attached to the c onvent of Aywieres in the Duchy of Brabant." Citation: Sign 29 (May 1950): 66-67.

First lines: "Arthur Biddle's exemplary edition of the letters exchanged between Thomas Merton and his Columbia"... Citation: Commonweal 128.14 (17 August 2001): 29.

First lines: "Those who have read--or attempted to read--A Catch of Anti-Letters, the collection of 66 letters"... Citation: Merton Annual 14: 244-251.

First lines: "This collection of proverbs and stories from the desert fathers show how justified Saint Benedict"... Citation: Sign 41 (November 1961): 72.

First lines: "Some sayings of fourth-century desert Fathers"... Citation: Jubilee 9.6 (October 1961): 46.

First lines: "In 1965 as Thomas Merton was preparing to enter his hermitage on a more permanent basis, he"... Citation: Merton Annual 8: 246-254 [online].

First lines: "Honeymooning in Mendocino, a little artists' village in Northern California, I had been"... Citation: Epiphany 5 (Winter 1984); 89-91.

First lines: "Before The Seven Storey Mountain was publsihed Thomas Merton had begun to keep a journal." Citation: Catholic Library World 24 (March 1953): 203.

First lines: "In these two works Father Merton treats of the monastic life under rather different aspects." Citation: Irish Ecclesiastical Record 90 (September 1958): 210-211.

First lines: "A popular book on the monastic orders has long been needed, and"... Citation: Life of the Spirit (December 1957): 287.

First lines: "Within a sepia dust jacket photograph"... Citation: Catholic News (January 12, 1957).

First lines: "Many questions about the contemplative life are being asked today with"... Citation: Catholic Review Service VIII.7 (February 11, 1957): 39.

First lines: "The correspondence between these remarkable monks began in 1950 with Leclercq asking for Merton's help"... Citation: Spiritus 2.2 (Fall 2002): 260-262.

First lines: "The title of this book is derived from Thomas Merton's last letter to Jean Leclercq"... Citation: Regional Mailbag 267 (April-June 2002): 9-10.

First lines: "In the past few years, there has been a resurgence of interest in the life and works of Thomas Merton"... Citation: Spiritual Life 55.4 (Wiinter 2009): 245-248.

First lines: "This volume, the latest in the series of Merton letters published by Farrar"... Citation: Merton Annual 16: 245-246.

First lines: "First issued by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 2002, this collection of letters"... Citation: Cistercian Studies Quarterly 46.2 (2011): 238-239.

First lines: "Thomas Merton spent two weeks in Alaska in 1968, just before his fateful Asian trip. This volume"... Citation: Theology Digest 36.3 (Fall 1989): 279.

First lines: "In 2015, Pope Francis spoke to a joint session of Congress and praised the work of four Americans." Citation: Catholic Books Review (2024).

First lines: "This book consists primarily of transcribed talks"... Citation: Catholic Library World 95.1 (August 2024): 35.

First lines: "Thomas Merton may not need an introduction, but the editor of this book, David Odorisio, offers a good twenty"... Citation: Spirituality & Practice: Resources for Spiritual Journeys.

First lines: "This volume brings together materials from Merton’s two visits to Our Lady of the Redwoods Abbey”… Citation: Theological Studies 85.3 (September 2024): 550-551.

First lines: "At first sight the two books under review might seem to be of a similar nature: they both belong to"... Citation: New Seeds 1.1 (1989): 4. Stephen J. Hotchen.

First lines: "The intemperance which characterizes so much of what is written and said about Thomas Merton"... Citation: Critic 40.2: 2-4.

First lines: "A Thomas Merton Reader is a revision of a 1962 book, and a splendid anthology of the many-faceted"... Citation: Saint Luke's Journal of Theology 19.1: 82-84.

First lines: "The centennial year of Thomas Merton's birth has been observed"... Citation: American Benedictine Review 67.2 (June 2016): 217-219.

First lines: "Interest in the life and writings of Thomas Merton continues to"... Citation: Perspectives in Religious Studies 23.1 (Spring 1996): 99-101.

First lines: "Thomas Merton was one of the most prolific letter writers of the twentieth"... Citation: Theology 113.874 (2010): 314-315.

First lines: "Thomas Merton was a consummate letter writer. He was also prolific in his epistolary output--most"... Citation: Merton Annual 23: 294-297.

First lines: "In her preface to this fine anthology, the editor, Christine Bochen, acknowledges that three other anthologies"... Citation: Anglican Theological Review 83.3 (Summer 2001)): 659-60.

First lines: "Thomas Merton: Essential Writings is the fourth"... Citation: Merton Journal [UK] 8.1 (Easter 2001): 37.

First lines: "In an age when we are more concerned with "chemical fall-out" than that infinitely greater danger"... Citation: Catholic World 187 (July 1958): 319-320.

First lines: "This paperbound reprint by America's most talked of Trappist writer is, according to the cover blurb"... Citation: Cross and Crown 13 (December 1961): 475.

First lines: "Writings on the solitary life, on vocations and on Christian spirituality, culled from notes made"... Citation: Jubilee 6 (July 1958): 38.

First lines: "Thomas Merton describes his book in the Preface as being intuitions"... Citation: The Furrow, 13.4 (Apr. 1962): 242-243.

First lines: "Poet, essayist, would-be activist, and Trappist monk, Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a man whose"... Citation: 7 Days (12 October 1988).

First lines: "Long-awaited journal by Thomas Merton--this one covering the two years leading up to his retirement"... Citation: Kirkus Reviews (1 May 1988): 676.

First lines: "Thomas Merton died suddenly in 1968, he left behind, in the hands of his publisher, a manuscript"... Citation: Provident Book Finder (March-May 1989): 4.

First lines: "I looked at this title several times. Benedictine monks make five vows, one being a vow of"... Citation: Living Prayer 21.6 (November-December 1988): 61-62. Joan Williams OCD.

First lines: "Thomas Merton, whose "Seven Storey Mountain" still makes the best-seller lists, has a companion"... Citation: Times Los Angeles CA (22 August 1949).

First lines: "Students at Fordham university's second summer Institute of Professional writing had a chance to"... Citation: Catholic Messenger Davenport IA (25 August 1949).

First lines: "A number of titles have appeared over”… Citation: Merton Journal [UK] 9.2 (Advent 2002): 43.

First lines: "'There is intoxication in the waters of contemplation... These are the water which the world does"... Citation: Herald Augusta GA (22 September 1949).

First lines: "'The Waters of Siloe' by Thomas Merton may prove as popular as its predecessor and companion volume,"... Citation: Dispatch Herald Erie PA (9 October 1949).

First lines: "'The Waters of Siloe' by Thomas Merton, author of "Seven Storey Mountain" is a companion volume"... Citation: Echo Boston MA (14 October 1949).

First lines: "And how long is it since one man has been the author of two of the three best-selling works of"... Citation: Saturday Review (10 December 1949).

First lines: "To re-read these two books is to be transported to another world, one of high hope and enthusiasm." Citation: Heythrop Journal [London] 19.1 (January 1978): 118-119.

First lines: "Three splendid books. Two are the work of Thomas Merton, who a year ago"... Citation: Colloquy (December 1969): 40-42.

First lines: "A collection of readings from the Taoist philosopher Chuang-tzu, selected and freely"... Citation: Booklist [Chicago, IL] 61 (January 1 1966): 421.

First lines: "This new version of excerpts from the earliest"... Citation: Books Abroad 40.3 (Summer 1966): 358.

First lines: "Thomas merton, author of "The Seven Storey Mountain," is getting to be quite prolific. His next book"... Citation: Globe Boston MA (5 February 1950).

First lines: "Perhaps, given the growing maturity of American Catholicism, "Sister Mary Michael" will be more"... Citation: America (18 May 1950).

First lines: "This book by Thomas Merton revives the memory"... Citation: The Furrow, 1.9 (Oct. 1950): 482-484.

First lines: "Biddle (English, Univ. of Vermont, emeritus) collects all 346 known letters between Thomas Merton"... Citation: Library Journal 126.1 (January 2001): 114-115.

First lines: "The publication of these 346 letters over thirty years between Thomas Merton and his friend"... Citation: Documentary Editing (September 2001): 57-58.

First lines: "Though Thomas Merton died in 1968, the famous spiritual writer and Trappist monk"... Citation: Tidings 108.29 (20 July 2001): 20.

First lines: "If you are one of the many Thomas Merton readers who love his concluding chapter"... Citation: Cistercian Studies Quarterly 39.4 (2004): 479-81.

First lines: "This beautifully designed and produced"... Citation: Merton Journal [UK] 14.1 (Easter 2007): 48-49.

First lines: "Merton's photographs illustrate these journal entries, which he wrote during a"... Citation: Publishers Weekly 223 (May 13 1983): 51.

First lines: "Thomas Merton's death last year by a traveler's accident in Thailand was bitter news to"... Citation: New York Times (30 March 1969): 46.

First lines: "The multitudes of Thomas Merton's avid readers will find his fifteenth book a rather loose"... Citation: Publishers Weekly (9 September 1968): 59.

First lines: "An exploration of Catholic mysticism and an attempt to define the nature and function of the"... Citation: New Yorker (29 September 1951).

First lines: "Thomas Merton's long heralded The Ascent to Truth (Harcourt, Brace, $3.50) also is on the bookstands"... Citation: News Cleveland Ohio (21 September 1951).

First lines: "This Journal is description, context, and effect of Merton's last trip." Citation: Best Sellers 33 (August 15 1973): 223.

First lines: "Since the beginning of theological ferment of the early 1960s many"... Citation: Theology 79.669 (May 1976): 176-178.

First lines: "Flying from San Francisco in mid-October 1968, Merton briefly visited"... Citation: Choice (November 1973): 1405.

First lines: "This thick book contains the last writings of a monk"... Citation: Triumph (November 1974).

First lines: "On October 15, 1968 Thomas Merton realized a life-long"... Citation: New Book Review.

First lines: "For eighteen months, from August 1966 till February 1968, these two catholic"... Citation: Merton Journal [UK] 3.2 (Advent 1996): 64-67.

First lines: "After reading only the Thomas Merton letters to Rosemary Radford Ruether,"... Citation: Merton Journal [UK] 3.2 (Advent 1996): 64-67.

First lines: "Although popular fancy may people monasteries with figures that leap"... Citation: Catholic World 193 (August 1961): 330-331.

First lines: "Meditations on the Prometheus and Atlas"... Citation: Jubilee 9.6 (October 1961): 46.

First lines: "In the scriptures, the word is incarnate in human words: the Psalms, summing"... Citation: Sign 33 (March 1954): 70-71.

First lines: "Following on from the five volumes"... Citation: Merton Journal [UK] 12.2 (Advent 2005): 45-47.