Articles, Essays, and Reviews by Merton (Published, Mimeographed, and Manuscript)

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
001 Absurdity in sacred decoration. Series See Subseries and Item description.
D1 Published Essay Subseries 1960
D1 Published Essay Subseries circa 1953
E1 Manuscript Section of Book/Pamphlet Subseries 1980
#1 Manuscript. Action and contemplation in St. Bernard. (1st Draft). [2110] Item
#3 Manuscript. Action and contemplation in St. Bernard. (2nd Draft). [1717] Item
D1 Published Essay Subseries 1947
#2 Published material. Active and contemplative orders. [2334] Item 1947-12-05
004 Adaptation of the monastic life: some personal observations. Series See Subseries and Item description.
D2 Mimeographed Essay Subseries unpublished
007 Adoration of the shepherds (Merton drawing used for cover art). Series See Subseries and Item description.
D1 Published Essay Subseries 1963
E1 Manuscript Essay Subseries 1963
#1 Manuscript. Advent. [1721] Item 1963 (approximate)
#1 Notes. Aelred, of Rievaulx, Saint, 1110-1167. [0275] Item
E1 Manuscript Essay Subseries unpublished
013 Alaska and California schedule notes, 1968 [found in book with marginalia]. Series See Subseries and Item description.
014 Alaska conferences. Notes. Series See Subseries and Item description.
E1n Manuscript Notes Subseries unpublished
016 Albert Camus and the Church. Series See Subseries and Item description.
D1 Published Essay Subseries 1966
#1 Published material. Albert Camus and the Church [Polish]. [2432] Item 1996-03-10
E1 Manuscript Essay Subseries 1967
E1n Manuscript Notes Subseries unpublished
E1 Manuscript Review (Review of «Anglican Devotion» by Charles James Stranks.) Subseries 1964
E1 Manuscript Review (Review of «English Spirituality» by Martin Thornton.) Subseries 1964
#1 Manuscript. Answer of Minerva, The: pacifism and resistance in Simone Weil. [1725] Item
#1 Manuscript. Answer of Minerva, The: pacifism and resistance in Simone Weil. (1st Draft). [0015] Item
#2 Manuscript. Answer of Minerva, The: pacifism and resistance in Simone Weil. (1st Draft). [2137] Item
#1 Notes. Answer of Minerva, The: pacifism and resistance in Simone Weil. [0826] Item
#3 Manuscript. Answers for Hernan Lavin Cerda. (2nd Draft). [0019] Item 1967-08
026 Answers on art and freedom. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#1 Published material. Answers on art and freedom. [2352] Item 1965
028 Answers on prayer and action. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#2 Manuscript. Answers to T. McDonnell. (2nd Draft). [0027] Item 1967-10
D2 Mimeographed Essay Subseries 1966
#2 Manuscript. Apologies to an unbeliever. [1729] Item 1966-04
#3 Manuscript. Apologies to an unbeliever. [1728] Item 1966-04
#1 Manuscript. Apologies to an unbeliever. (1st Draft). [0030] Item 1966-03
032 Approach to creativity, An. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#2 Manuscript. Art and morality. (2nd Draft). [0037] Item 1967 (approximate)
E1n Manuscript Notes Subseries unpublished
035 Art irlandais, L'; by Françoise Henry. Review. Series See Subseries and Item description.
E1 Manuscript Review (Review of «Art irlandais, L'» by: Henry, Fraçoise, 1902-1982.) Subseries 1964
036 Art of prayer, The: an Orthodox anthology; compiled by Igumen Chariton of Valamo. Notes. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#1 Notes. Articles etc. in the Oakhamian (by Thomas Merton). [0040] Item
#2 Published material. As man to man. [2356] Item 1969
042 Ascesis of sacrifice: Pasternak's letters to Georgian friends. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#1 Manuscript. Ascetismo e monachesimo prebenedittino. (Review of «Ascetismo e monachesimo prebenedittino» by: Turbessi, Giuseppe, 1912-1979.) (1st Draft). [0042] Item 1965 (approximate)
#2 Manuscript. Ascetismo e monachesimo prebenedittino. (Review of «Ascetismo e monachesimo prebenedittino» by: Turbessi, Giuseppe, 1912-1979.) (2nd Draft). [0043] Item 1965 (approximate)
D9e Essay (signed or inscribed) Subseries 1959
#1 Manuscript. Ash Wednesday. [0044] Item 1959 (approximate)
D1e Published Excerpt from Book Subseries 1973
#2 Published material. Asian letter I. [November circular letter to friends. New Delhi, India, 1968.]. [2387] Item 1969
#5 Published material. Asian letter I. [November circular letter to friends. New Delhi, India, 1968.]. [2389] Item 1969
050 Atlas watches every evening. Series See Subseries and Item description.
D5 Mimeographed Essay Subseries no publication year
051 Attente dans le silence, L': le père Marie-Joseph Cassant, O. Cist. S. O., by Etienne Chenevière. Preface. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#1 Manuscript. Attente dans le silence, L': le père Marie-Joseph Cassant, O. Cist. S. O., by Etienne Chenevière. Preface. [0046] Item 1961 (approximate)
#2 Manuscript. Attente dans le silence, L': le père Marie-Joseph Cassant, O. Cist. S. O., by Etienne Chenevière. Preface. [0047] Item 1963-08-15 (approximate)
#2 Notes. Attente dans le silence, L': le père Marie-Joseph Cassant, O. Cist. S. O., by Etienne Chenevière. Preface. [3683] Item
053 Aujourd'hui le Bouddhisme, by Thich Nhât Hanh. Notes. Series See Subseries and Item description.
E1n Manuscript Notes Subseries unpublished
E1n Manuscript Notes (Review of «Auschwitz» by: Naumann, Bernd.) Subseries 1967
#1 Manuscript. Awakening of a new consciousness in Zen, The; by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. Review. (Review of «Awakening of a new consciousness in Zen, The» by: Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro, 1870-1966.) (1st Draft). [0053] Item 1965-05-19 View
#1 Notes. 1967 Western datebook, The. [0572] Item 1967
#2 Published material. Absurdity in sacred decoration. [2329] Item 1960-04
#3 Published material. Absurdity in sacred decoration. [2330] Item 1965-03
#2 Manuscript. Action and contemplation in St. Bernard. (2nd Draft). [1716] Item
#5 Manuscript. Action and contemplation in St. Bernard. (2nd Draft). [1714] Item
#1 Notes. Action and contemplation in St. Bernard. [1710] Item
D5 Bound Essay Subseries no publication year
006 Address to the Special General Chapter, Sisters of Loretto, August 1967. Series See Subseries and Item description.
D1art Published Artwork Subseries 1982
D5 Bound Essay Subseries no publication year
D5 Bound Essay Subseries no publication year
E1 Manuscript Essay Subseries 1963
#1 Manuscript. Advent. [0002] Item 1975-04-16
E1n Manuscript Notes Subseries unpublished
#1 Manuscript. Aids to mental prayer. [1723] Item
E1n Manuscript Notes Subseries unpublished
#1 Manuscript. Alaska conferences. Notes. [0005] Item 1968
#1 Published material. Alaskan journal of Thomas Merton. [2345] Item 1988
D5 Bound Essay Subseries no publication year
018 Alberti, Rafael, 1902-1999. Series See Subseries and Item description.
019 Angel and the machine, The. Series See Subseries and Item description.
#1 Published material. Angel and the machine, The. [2347] Item 1966
#2 Published material. Angel and the machine, The. [2348] Item 1966
#3 Published material. Angel and the machine, The. [2349] Item 1997
#1 Manuscript. Angel and the machine, The. [1214] Item 1965-12 (approximate)
D5 Bound Essay Subseries no publication year
E1 Manuscript Essay Subseries 1968
025 Answers for Hernan Lavin Cerda. Series See Subseries and Item description.
D1 Published Essay Subseries 1989
#1 Published material. Answers for Hernan Lavin Cerda. [4023] Item
#1 Manuscript. Answers for Hernan Lavin Cerda. (1st Draft). [0018] Item 1967-08
D2 Mimeographed Essay Subseries 1965
E1 Manuscript Essay Subseries 1965
#1 Manuscript. Answers on non-violence: answers to World Campus on non-violence. [0022] Item
#1 Manuscript. Answers on prayer and action. [0023] Item 1967 (approximate)