Books and Manuscripts of Books By and About Thomas Merton; Reviews of Merton Books; and Books Used by Merton

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01 Review of Compassionate Fire: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Catherine de Hueck Doherty [01] Item 2010
CSQ Review of A Course in Desert Spirituality: Fifteen Sessions with the Famous Trappist Monk [CSQ] Item 2019
ANNUAL Review of Honorable Reader: Reflections on My Work [ANNUAL] Item 1990
06 Review of The Selected Essays of Thomas Merton [06] Item
ANNUAL Review of Alaskan Journal of Thomas Merton [ANNUAL] Item 1988 View
01d Review of The Ascent to Truth [01d] "More Merton" Item 1951-07-10
02a Review of The Ascent to Truth [02a] "Merton Asks Rise to Truth" Item 1951-09-25
02b Review of The Ascent to Truth [02b] "The Ascent to Truth by Thomas Merton" Item 1951-09
04a Review of The Ascent to Truth [04a] "The Object is Always the Love of God" Item 1951-09-23
04b Review of The Ascent to Truth [04b] "The Illuminative Way" Item 1951-09-30
04c Review of The Ascent to Truth [04c] "Contemplation Highest Activity" Item 1951-10-07
04d Review of The Ascent to Truth [04d] Item 1951-09-29
05b Review of The Ascent to Truth [05b] "Introduction to God" Item 1951-10-07
06c Review of The Ascent to Truth [06c] "The Ascent to Truth. Thomas Merton" Item 1951-10-14
08b Review of The Ascent to Truth [08b] "Fiction" Item 1951-11-01
11b Review of The Ascent to Truth [11b] "Merton's 'Ascent to Truth' His Most Important Book" Item 1951-11-08
12a Review of The Ascent to Truth [12a] "Rare Insights" Item 1951-10-31
12e Review of The Ascent to Truth [12e] Item 1951-11-24
14a Review of The Ascent to Truth [14a] "Mysticism in Religious Experience" Item 1952-01-13
14b Review of The Ascent to Truth [14b] "The Ascent to Truth by Thomas Merton. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co.; 342 pp.; $3.50" Item 1951-10-28
14c Review of The Ascent to Truth [14c] "The Ascent to Truth by Thomas Merton. Harcourt, Brace. 1951 $3.50" Item 1952-09-01
14d Review of The Ascent to Truth [14d] "The Ascent to Truth by Thomas Merton" Item undated
15b Review of The Ascent to Truth [15b] "Ascent to Truth" Item 1952-02-16
15d Review of The Ascent to Truth [15d] "Study of a Mystic" Item 1952-03-01
17c Review of The Ascent to Truth [17c] "The Ascent to Truth by Thomas Merton. Harcourt Brace & Co., NY 1951. pp 342. $3.50" Item 1953
11 Review of Disputed Questions [11] "Stimulant For Thought" Item 1960-10-23
15 Review of Disputed Questions [15] "Thomas Merton Gives Opinions" Item 1960-12-24
16 Review of Disputed Questions [16] Item 1960-09-14
17 Review of Disputed Questions [17] "Essays Emphasize Personalism" Item 1961-02-05
27 Review of Disputed Questions [27] "In Defense of Solitude" Item 1961-01-18
28 Review of Disputed Questions [28] "Thinking Out Loud" Item 1961-07-08
31 Review of Disputed Questions [31] Item 1978
055 Eighteen Poems. Series 1986
01 Review of Eighteen Poems [01] "Merton scholars can benefit from 4 works" Item 1986-07-27
01 Review of Elected Silence [01] Item 1949-08-13
02 Review of Elected Silence [02] "A Study in Redemption" Item 1949
057 Emblems of a Season of Fury. Series 1963
10 Review of Emblems of a Season of Fury [10] "The Necessary and Permanent Revolution" Item 1965
12 Review of Emblems of a Season of Fury [12] "Book Reviews" Item 1964-05
SEASONAL Review of Encounter: Thomas Merton and D. T. Suzuki [SEASONAL] "A Meeting of Hearts" Item 1988
01 Review of Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and Writer. The Journals of Thomas Merton vol. 2 1941-1945. [01] "Run to the Mountain: the Story of a Vocation and Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and Writer" Item 1997
05 Review of Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and Writer. The Journals of Thomas Merton vol. 2 1941-1945. [05] "Merton, Thomas" Item 1996-03-01
10 Review of Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and Writer. The Journals of Thomas Merton vol. 2 1941-1945. [10] "Moonlight in the soul" Item 1996-04-14
14 Review of Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and Writer. The Journals of Thomas Merton vol. 2 1941-1945. [14] "The Young Monk's Lenten Pudding" Item 1996
061 Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. Series 1947
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05 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [05] "Life of a French-Born Nun" Item 1948-08-01
08 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [08] "Exile Ends in Glory. The Life of a Trappistine. By Thomas Merton. Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Co" Item 1948-10
09 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [09] "And A Poet's Record" Item 1948-10-29
13 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [13] "Exile Ends in Glory" Item 1949-12-11
15 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [15] "Exile Ends In Glory" Item 1949-02-26
16 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [16] "Exile Ends In Glory" Item 1948-05
21 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [21] Item 1949-03
22 Review of Exile Ends in Glory; The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C.S.O. [22] Item 1948-08-13
04 Review of Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice [04] Item 1968-12
05 Review of Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice [05] "Merton Essays Warn Christians Against Too Much Accommodation to Secularity" Item 1968
01 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [01] "From a ball-point quill" Item 1948-06-19
03 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [03] "The Ivory Tower" Item 1948-04-11
08 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [08] "The Artist's and the Mystic's Approach" Item 1948-07-04
11 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [11] "Book Reviews" Item 1949-01
13 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [13] "Merton, Thomas. Figures for an apocalypse. 111p $2.50 New Directions" Item 1949-08
14 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [14] "Merton, Thomas, O.C.S.O. Figures for an apocalypse. Norfolk, Conn., New Directions, 1948. 111p." Item 1949
24 Review of Figures for an Apocalypse [24] "Poetry and Perfection" Item 1948
065 Fitzgerald file (from Msgr. Richard F. Fitzgerald). Series unpublished
ANNUAL Review of From the Monastery to the World: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Ernesto Cardenal translated and edited by Jessie Sandoval. [ANNUAL] Item 2018
070 Geography of Lograire, The. Series 1969
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03 Review of The Geography of Lograire [03] "Poems by Merton Create a Mosaic" Item 1970
071 God is My Life: The Story of Our Lady of Gethsemani. Photographs by Shirley Burden, introduction by Thomas Merton. Series 1960
073 Guigo the Carthusian, the Solitary Life. Series 1966
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074 Hagia Sophia. Series 1963
02 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [02] "The Hidden Ground of Love: Letters. By Thomas Merton. Selected and edited by William H. Shannon." Item 1985-10-16
05 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [05] "The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns Item 1986-10
07 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [07] "A poet and pacifist: The Hidden Ground of Love" Item 1985-09-09
09 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [09] "The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letter of Thomas Merton on Religious Experiences and Social Concerns Item 1987
19 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [19] "The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns Item 1985
22 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [22] Item 1986-02-28
28 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [28] "The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns Item 1985-10-13
31 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [31] "Thomas Merton's letters reveal a complex man" Item 1986-01-26
36 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [36] "A Man to Match His 'Mountain'" Item 1985-09-01
49 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [49] "Thomas Merton: Letter, Essays" Item 1985
SEASONAL-4 Review of Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns / selected and edited by William H. Shannon [SEASONAL-4] "The Mail from Tunis, Probably" Item 1985
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01 Review of A Hidden Wholeness; The Visual World of Thomas Merton. Photographs by Thomas Merton and John Howard Griffin. Text by John Howard Griffin. [01] "Bookends" Item undated
03 Review of A Hidden Wholeness; The Visual World of Thomas Merton. Photographs by Thomas Merton and John Howard Griffin. Text by John Howard Griffin. [03] "A circus of Mertons" Item 1971-01-22
09 Review of A Hidden Wholeness; The Visual World of Thomas Merton. Photographs by Thomas Merton and John Howard Griffin. Text by John Howard Griffin. [09] Item 1971
12 Review of A Hidden Wholeness; The Visual World of Thomas Merton. Photographs by Thomas Merton and John Howard Griffin. Text by John Howard Griffin. [12] "Signpost to Beauty" Item 1970
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05 Review of Honorable Reader: Reflections on My Work [05] "More merton: The Christian Romantic" Item 1992-06
07 Review of Honorable Reader: Reflections on My Work [07] Item 1992
SEASONAL Review of Honorable Reader: Reflections on My Work [SEASONAL] "Merton Reflects" Item 1989
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01 Review of In the Dark Before Dawn: New Selected Poems of Thomas Merton [01] "'Original Child Bomb' and Other Gems" Item 2005
02 Review of In the Dark Before Dawn: New Selected Poems of Thomas Merton [02] Item 2005
01 Review of In the Valley of Wormwood: Cistercian Blessed and Saints of the Golden Age [01] Item 2014
02 Review of The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation [02] Item 2003
03 Review of The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation [03] "Posthumous book reveals many Mertons" Item 2003
04 Review of The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation [04] Item 2003