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First lines: "This is just a formal acknowledgment of your letter of the 31st January about THE LIVING BREAD,"... Contents index: [see "Stone, Naomi Burton" file for letter - to Graham Watson of Curtis Brown publishers].

First lines: "Betty Bartelme, of Macmillan, tells me that they are bringing out a book of yours this Fall, PRAYER"... Contents index: forthcoming book by Merton - «Prayer as Worship and Experience» by Macmillan / Farrar, Straus - Bob Giroux.

First lines: "The immediate purpose of this letter is to let you know that the Nuns of Stanbrook are printing"... Contents index: Nuns of Stanbrook printing a translation of a letter of Guido the Carthusian / dropping book published by Macmillan - «Prayer as Worship and Experience» - foolishness of fighting with Farrar, Straus over book on prayer / J. Laughlin publishing «Emblems of a Season of Fury».

First lines: "Glad to hear from you again, and thanks for the clippings. No we don't get the Tablet. But"... Contents index: clippings from «Tablet» and «Ramparts» magazines / «Merton Reader» / visit in May to Gethsemani by the Hibakusha, survivors of Hiroshima.

First lines: "At long last I think that I have had a brainwave for a title to the book we agreed to make of the"... Contents index: idea to call "The Christian in World Crisis" and "Christian in Diaspora" book «Redeeming the Time».

First lines: "I am glad you have all the material for «Redeeming the Time» and happy that everything is now"... Contents index: Merton asks Burns to send his friend, the Muslim scholar Abdul Aziz in Pakistan, a copy of Zaehner's «Hindu and Moslem Mysticism».

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bussard, Paul, Fr.".

First lines: "I don't know if your letter was a disaster: but anyway, if it was, it was a nice disaster."... Contents index: Merton's enjoyment of underground movements and publications - sending poem/prose "mosaic" for her newspaper (to later come out in one of his books) - thinks poems sounds like Bob Dylan (likes "Obviously Five Believers") / Merton owns Beatles "Revolver" (likes "Taxman") / the Grateful Dead / LSD / Merton as "hippy monk".

First lines: "The certified letter came today and by the time you get this you will have got back the little pink"... Contents index: Brian Epstein / hippie culture in California.

First lines: "I am thinking about you: are your ears burning? My house in the woods all full of San Francisco"... Contents index: life in the hermitage / Merton likes Jefferson Airplane, Country Joe, 13th Floor Elevators and Grateful Dead, but not Moby Grape / Japanese Zen people and Merton / Merton fixing up for publication his book «Journal of My Escape from the Nazi's» / «Cables to the Ace» / LSD and Timothy Leary's jail sentence.

First lines: "I am thinking about you: are your ears burning? My house in the woods all full of San Francisco"... Contents index: life in the hermitage / Merton likes Jefferson Airplane, Country Joe, 13th Floor Elevators and Grateful Dead, but not Moby Grape / Japanese Zen people and Merton / Merton fixing up for publication his book «Journal of My Escape from the Nazi's» / «Cables to the Ace» / LSD and Timothy Leary's jail sentence.

First lines: "This is a surprise "Crimble" box!! This is sent with love from me and my "little sister" Linda"... Contents index: [verso: Butorovich's drawing of a crimble tree] sends a "Crimble box" (also, Chrimble - word coined by John Lennon for Christmas) of presents from her and Linda Macmillan.

First lines: "What did you think? That I thought the Crimble box was a bomb and jumped in the lake with it?"... Contents index: Butorovich's give makes Merton "the largest collector of Beatle relics in Kentucky" / the Beatles on TV maybe "the ultimate triumph of Zen" / sending mimeo of «Journal of My Escape from the Nazis» / Merton gives directions for cooking kasha.

First lines: "It is good to report to you that Professor John H. Ford of Bellarmine College has been nominated"... Contents index: John Ford nominated for the 1968 E. Harris Harbison Award for Distinguished Teaching / asking for Merton's evaluation of Ford's service as a teacher and scholarship in his field.

First lines: "Thank you very much for your nice letter, and I am excited about my poems appearing in MONKS POND."... Contents index: Byrd spent time with Keith Wilson in the summer / submits contributor's notes / «Tolar Creek Syndicate».

The files contain correspondence between Thomas Merton and people filed under "E" (typically those with a surname beginning with the letter).

The files contain correspondence between Thomas Merton and people filed under "I" (typically those with a surname beginning with the letter).

The files contain correspondence between Thomas Merton and people filed under "O" (typically those with a surname beginning with the letter).

The files contain correspondence between Thomas Merton and people filed under "Q" (typically those with a surname beginning with the letter).

The files contain correspondence between Thomas Merton and people filed under "W" (typically those with a surname beginning with the letter).

This Sub-Section includes Merton's handwritten personal diaries and journals, as well as his reading notebooks or working notebooks. His journals have been published in their entirety. Small sections of the notebooks have been quoted in various works, but the notebooks have not on the whole been published. The notebooks range in date from 1946-1968.

Reviews of Advent and Christmas with Thomas Merton.

Reviews of The Alaskan Journal.

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Review (by: Pike, James A.) in New York Times (23 September 1951): 3,34.

Review in Tennessean Nashville Tenn. (7 October 1951). L.H.

Review in SaSkatoon Star Phoenix Sask., Canada (27 October 1951). J.W.T.

Review (by: Shaw, J.G.) in Ensign Ottawa ON (3 November 1951).

Review (by: Fitzpatrick, A.M., Fr.) in Catholic Universe Bul Cleveland Ohio (2 November 1951).

Review (by: Shaw, J.G.) in Ensign Ottawa ON (3 November 1951).

Review (by: McInnis, R.J.) in America 86 (10 November 1951): 158,160.

Review (by: Inge, Welford) in Oklahoman Oklahoma City Oklahoma (16 December 1951).

Review in Star [?] Pasadena California.

Review in Book Bulletin Chicago Library (January 1952).

Review in Personalist (Spring 1953). E.L.T.

Review in News Detroit Michigan (25 November 1951).

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Review (by: Lentfoehr, Therese, S.D.S.) in Renascence 4 (Spring 1952): 207-209.

Review (by: O'Brien, John A.) in Chicago Sunday Tribune (7 October 1957).

Review (by: James, Bruno S.) in Month [London] 7 (April 1952):242-244.

Review (by: Sullivan, Walter) in Catholic World (November 1951) [:156-157.

Review (by: Squire, Aelred, O.P.) in Blackfriars 33 (March 1952) 144-146.

Review (by: Ducey, Michael) in American Benedictine Review 2 (December 1951) 440-441.

Review (by: Wolfe, Ann F.) in Columbus Dispatch (2 September 1973).

Review (by: Cargas, Harry James) in Saint Louis Post Dispatch (20 November 1973).

Review (by: Baker, James Thomas) in Courier Journal [Louisville] (16 December 1973): E8.

Review (by: Parameswar, A.S.) in Prabuddha Bharata [Calcutta] 83 (July 1978): 318-319.

Review (by: Kelly, Frederic J., S.J.) in Month [London] ser.3.7.1/12 (August 1974):681-682.

Review (by: Barensfeld, Thomas) in The Cleveland Press (September 7, 1973): 21.

Review (by: Kirsch, Jonathon) in Los Angeles Times (22 July 1973).

Review (by: Gifford, Nellie) in Panorama - Chicago Daily News (28-29 July 1973).

Review (by: Murray, James G.) in Long Island Catholic (July 19, 1973).

Review (by: Zeik, Michael) in RBR Reviews 4.2 (July 1973): 22.

Review (by: Brady, Charles A.) in Buffalo Evening News (August 11, 1973).

Review (by: Leclercq, Jean, Dom, O.S.B.) in A.I.M. Bulletin [France].

Review in New Book Review.

Reviews of At Home in the World: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Rosemary Radford Ruether.

Review (by: Eastman, Patrick) in Monos 7.4 (Jul/Aug 1995): 7.

Review (by: Thimmesh, Hilary, O.S.B.) in Worship 31 (May 1957): 369-370.

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Reviews of The Behavior of Titans.

Review (by: Gold, Howard) in Jubilee 9.6 (October 1961): 46.

Reviews of Beholding Paradise: The Photographs of Thomas Merton.

Review (by: O'Connell, Patrick F.) in Cithara [St. Bonaventure University] 60.2 (May 2021): 57-60.

Review (by: Forest, James H.) in [unpublished].

Content described at the Subseries level.

Review (by: Vaughan, Matthew E.) in Merton Annual 23 (2010): 297-300. http://merton.org/ITMS/Annual/23/VaughanRevDeignan297-300.pdf

Review (by: Allchin, A. M. (Arthur Macdonald)) in Merton Journal [UK] 14.2 (Advent 2007): 41-43. http://www.thomasmertonsociety.org/Journal/14/14-2AllchinRevMerton.pdf

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Review in News Malden Mass (10 March 1954).

Review (by: Monroe, N. Elizabeth) in Sign 33 (March 1954): 70-71.

Review (by: Bourke, Joseph, O.P.) in Blackfriars 35 (October 1954) 441-442.

Review (by: Eastman, Patrick) in Monos 9.4 (Jul/Aug 1997): 9.

Reviews of Breakthrough to Peace, with an introduction by Thomas Merton.

Review (by: Keyfitz, Nathan) in International Journal [Canadian International Council] 18 (Spring 1963): 233-235.

Review (by: Nelson, Elizabeth) in Library Journal 93 (1 June 1968): 2246.

Review (by: Sullivan, Aloysius M.) in Spirit 35 (July 1968): 93.

Review in Time Magazine 93 (24 January 1969): 72-75.

Review (by: Wissman, Elizabeth) in Catholic Library World 40 (September 1968): 86.

Review (by: Glimm, James York) in The Lamp (May 1971): 30-31.

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Review (by: Greene, Thomas A.) in Mystics Quarterly 33.1-2 (March-June 2007): 64-66.

Review (by: Higgins, Michael W.) in Catholic Register (30 October 2005): 16.

Review (by: DelCogliano, Mark) in Cross Currents 58.4 (1 December 2008): 616-620.

Review (by: DelCogliano, Mark) in Merton Annual 19: 400-407. http://merton.org/ITMS/Annual/19/DelCoglianoRevIMT1400-407.pdf

Reviews of A Catch of Anti-letters.

Review (by: Gray, Francine du Plessix) in New Republic 180 (26 May 1979): 23, 26, 28-30.

Review (by: Eastman, Patrick) in Monos 7.1 (Jan-Feb 1995): 5.

Content described at the Subseries level.

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Reviews of Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation.

Content described at the Subseries level.

Review (by: Pearson, Paul M.) in Cistercian Studies Quarterly 55.2 (2020): 228-231.

Review (by: Slater, Isaac, O.C.S.O.) in The Merton Seasonal 43.4 (Winter 2018): 32-33. http://merton.org/ITMS/Seasonal/43/43-4SlaterRevMerton.pdf

Reviews of Clement of Alexandria: Selections from the Protreptikos.

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Review (by: Arnall, Marie) in The Furrow 20.12 Supplement Books 9 (Winter 1969): 14-16.