Identity elements
Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-ii-FG-Forest-2022
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Subseries
Title
Eyes of Compassion: Learning from Thich Nhat Hanh [Forest, James H.].
Date(s)
- 2022 (Creation)
Extent
See item level descriptions.
Name of creator
(1941-2022)
Biographical history
A life-long activist for peace, Forest first came into contact with Merton through Dorothy Day while Forest was at the Catholic Worker in New York. He was active in the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) and started the Catholic Peace Fellowship (CPF), an affiliate program of FOR, to assist those trying to obtain Conscientious Objector status in 1964. In 1977, Forest assumed the duty of General Secretary of the International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) based in the Netherlands.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This subseries contains book reviews about the given Merton-related title. In a small number of cases, there are other materials such as manuscripts and proofs.