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Record Number 1473
Reference Type Book
Author Sergius Bolshakoff, (preface by Thomas Merton)
Title Russian Mystics
Publisher Cistercian Publications, Inc.
Number of Pages 303
Edition Reprint soft cover edition. Short Title: Russian Mystics
Notes Soft cover; states 1980 as publication date but appears to be more recent reprint (purple cover with icon of Saint Seraphim of Sarov)
Label TC
Series Title Cistercian Studies Series: Number 26 Place Published: Kalamazoo
Record Number 722
Reference Type Book
Author Sergius Bolshakoff, (preface by Thomas Merton)
Year 1976
Title Russian Mystics
Publisher Cistercian Publications, Inc.
Number of Pages 303
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: Russian Mystics
Notes Cloth and just jacket.
Label TC
Series Title Cistercian Studies Series: Number 26 Place Published: Kalamazoo
Record Number 252
Reference Type Book
Author St. Bernard of Clairvaux, (Forward by Thomas Merton)
Year 1953
Title St. Bernard of Clairvaux: As Seen Through His Selected Letters Place Published: Chicago
Publisher Henry Regnery Company
Number of Pages 276
Edition First hard cover edition.
Notes Cloth and dust jacket.
Label C
Translator James, Father Bruno Scott Short Title: St. Bernard of Clairvaux: As Seen Through His Selected Letters
Record Number 190
Reference Type Book
Picture
Author St. Bernard of Clairvaux, (translated and commentary by Thomas Merton)
Year 1948
Title The Spirit of Simplicity: Characteristic of the Cistercian Order
Publisher The Abbey of Gethsemani
Number of Pages 139
Edition First Edition
Notes Cloth no dust jacket as issued.
Label TC
Translator Gethsemani", Thomas Merton - "Translation and Commentary by A Cistercian Monk of Our Lady of Short Title: The Spirit of Simplicity: Characteristic of the Cistercian Order
Series Title The Cistercian Library Place Published: Trappist, Kentucky
Record Number 1688
Reference Type Book
Author St. John of the Cross, (introduction by Thomas Merton)
Year 1978
Title Counsels of Light and Love Place Published: New York, New Jersey
Publisher Paulist Press
Number of Pages 78
Edition First Paulist soft cover edition. Short Title: Counsels of Light and Love
Notes Soft cover; introduction by Merton titled, "Light in Darkness - The Ascetic Doctrine of St. John of the Cross", pages 1-10. Adapted from "The Complete Works of St. John of the Cross" by E. Allison Peers.
Label C
Record Number 968
Reference Type Book
Picture
Author St. John of the Cross, (introduction by Thomas Merton)
Year 1953
Title Counsels of Light and Love of St. John of the Cross Place Published: Weeling, WV
Publisher Monastery of St. Theresa (Carmelite)
Number of Pages 95
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: Counsels of Light and Love of St. John of the Cross
Notes Cloth; introduction by Merton titled, "Light in Darkness - The Ascetic Doctrine of St. John of the Cross". Excerpts in this book have been taken from "The Complete Works of St. John of the Cross" (1953) by E. A. Peers.
Label CU
Record Number 1052
Reference Type Book
Author Stern, Karl
Year 1959
Title The Pillar of Fire Place Published: Garden City, New York
Publisher Image Books
Number of Pages 278
Edition First Image soft cover edition. Short Title: The Pillar of Fire
Notes Soft cover with endorsement by Thomas Merton as part of "A group of distinguished authors' comments".
Label C
Record Number 1472
Reference Type Book
Author Swami A.C. Bhaktivedanta, (translation and commentary)
Year 1968
Title The Bhagavad Gita / As It Is Place Published: London, New York
Publisher Collier-Macmillan Ltd., The Macmillan Company
Number of Pages 318
Edition First hard cover edition.
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; with appreciations by Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov and Thomas Merton ("The Significance of the Ghagavad Gita", pages 18-22).
Label C
Translator Bhaktivedanta, Swami A.C. Short Title: The Bhagavad Gita / As It Is
Record Number 1283
Reference Type Book
Author Swami A.C. Bhaktivedanta, (translation and commentary)
Year 1969
Title The Bhagavad Gita / As It Is Place Published: London
Publisher Collier-Macmillan Ltd.
Number of Pages 318
Edition Second soft cover printing.
Notes Soft cover; with appreciations by Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov and Thomas Merton ("The Significance of the Ghagavad Gita", pages 18-22).
Label C
Translator Bhaktivedanta, Swami A.C. Short Title: The Bhagavad Gita / As It Is
Record Number 1100
Reference Type Book
Author Thich Nhat Hanh, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1967
Title Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire Place Published: New York
Publisher Hill and Wang
Number of Pages 115
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire
Notes Soft cover.
Label C
Record Number 862
Reference Type Book
Author Thich Nhat Hanh, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1967
Title Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire Place Published: New York
Publisher Hill and Wang
Number of Pages 115
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire
Notes Cloth and dust jacket.
Label C
Record Number 756
Reference Type Book
Author Thich Nhat Hanh, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1967
Title Vietnam: The Lotus in the Sea of Fire Place Published: London
Publisher SCM Press Ltd.
Number of Pages 128
Edition First British soft cover edition. Short Title: Vietnam: The Lotus in the Sea of Fire
Notes Soft cover.
Label C
Record Number 2334
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton (Calligraphies and Journal Excerpts), Ralph Eugene Meatyard (Photographs)
Year 2013
Title Meatyard / Merton - Merton / Meatyard Place Published: Louisville
Publisher Fons Vitae
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Meatyard / Merton - Merton / Meatyard
Notes Soft cover; this item is a gallery catalogue for an exhibit which ran during the Centre for Interfaith Relations' May 2013 Festival of Faiths, hosted by the Institute for Contemplative Practice.
Label NC
Record Number 2333
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton (Introduction), Shirley Burden (Photographs)
Year 1960
Title God is my Life / The Story of Our Lady of Gethsemani - signed Place Published: New York
Publisher Reynal and Company
Edition First hard cover edition - signed Short Title: God is my Life / The Story of Our Lady of Gethsemani - signed
Notes Cloth and dust jacket, the front endpaper bears an inscription from the photographer (Burden) to her "friends at home and in church with lots of love, Shirl.
Label NYC
Record Number 56
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton (introduction), Shirley Burden (photographs)
Year 1960
Title God is My Life / The Story of Our Lady of Gethsemani Place Published: New York
Publisher Reynal & Company
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: God is My Life / The Story of Our Lady of Gethsemani
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; introduction by Thomas Merton, photographs by Shirley Burden.
Label C
Record Number 243
Reference Type Book Section
Author Thomas Merton and others, (introduction and essay by Thomas Merton)
Year 1962
Title Peace: A Religious Responsibility
Publisher New Directions
Edition First printing soft cover edition Short Title: Peace: A Religious Responsibility
Notes Soft cover.
Label C
Pages 88 - 116
Book Title Breakthrough to Peace - Twelve Views on the Threat of Thermonuclear Extermination Place Published: New York
Record Number 1918
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton, (edited by Patrick F. O'Connell)
Year 2009
Title The Rule of Saint Benedict / Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 4
Publisher Cistercian Publications / Liturgical Press
Number of Pages 291 pages
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: The Rule of Saint Benedict / Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 4
Notes Soft cover.
Label C
Series Title Monastic Wisdom Series: # 19 Place Published: Collegeville
Record Number 695
Reference Type Book
Picture
Author Thomas Merton, (text)
Year 1949
Title Gethsemani Magnificat Place Published: Trappist, Kentucky
Publisher The Abbey of Gethsemani
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: Gethsemani Magnificat
Notes Cloth (no dust jacket as issued); laid in is what appears to be the original copy of the address by Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Abbey of Gethsemani. Five stapled pages (last page detached) with moving poem on last page.
Label UC
Record Number 168
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton, (text)
Year 1956
Title Silence in Heaven: A Book of the Monastic Life Place Published: New York
Publisher The Studio Publications, Inc., in association with Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Number of Pages 69
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: Silence in Heaven: A Book of the Monastic Life
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; ninety photographs and many texts from religious writings.
Label C
Record Number 169
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton, (text)
Year 1956
Title Silence in Heaven: A Book of the Monastic Life Place Published: London
Publisher Thames and Hudson
Number of Pages 69
Edition First GB Edition Short Title: Silence in Heaven: A Book of the Monastic Life
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; ninety photographs and many texts from religious writings.
Label C
Record Number 55
Reference Type Book
Author Thomas Merton, (text)
Year 1966
Title Gethsemani / A Life of Praise Place Published: Trappist
Publisher The Abbey of Gethsemani
Edition First printing, text by Thomas Merton Short Title: Gethsemani / A Life of Praise
Notes Cloth and dust jacket.
Label C
Record Number 779
Reference Type Book
Author Victor Hammer, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1965
Title Victor Hammer: A Retrospective Exhibition / April 4 to 25, 1965 Place Published: Raleigh, North Carolina
Publisher North Carolina Museum of Art
Number of Pages 91
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Victor Hammer: A Retrospective Exhibition / April 4 to 25, 1965
Notes Soft cover.
Label C
Record Number 426
Reference Type Book
Author Victor Hammer, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1965
Title Victor Hammer: A Retrospective Exhibition / April 4 to 25, 1965 Place Published: Raleigh, North Carolina
Publisher North Carolina Museum of Art
Number of Pages 91
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Victor Hammer: A Retrospective Exhibition / April 4 to 25, 1965
Notes Soft cover.
Label C
Record Number 323
Reference Type Book Section
Author Vipong, Elfrida
Year 1957
Title Discover One's Self in Discovering God
Publisher Oxford University Press
Edition First hard cover printing. Short Title: Discover One's Self in Discovering God
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; one page article by Thomas Merton (page 47) titled "Discover One's Self in Discovering God".
Label C
Pages 47
Book Title The High Way Place Published: London
Record Number 781
Reference Type Book
Author William Congdon, (lengthy discourse by Thomas Merton on the back of the dust jacket)
Title In My Disc of Gold Place Published: New York
Publisher Reynal & Co.
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: In My Disc of Gold
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; includes 23 tipped-in color plates.
Label C
Record Number 2498
Reference Type Book
Author William Johnston, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1975
Title The Mysticism of The Cloud of Unknowing / A Modern Interpretation
Volume Volume 8
Publisher Abbey Press
Number of Pages 258 pages
Edition Second edition. Short Title: The Mysticism of The Cloud of Unknowing / A Modern Interpretation
Notes Soft cover.
Label NC
Series Title The Religious Experience Series Place Published: St. Meinrad, Indiana
Series Editor Malatesta, Edward
Record Number 763
Reference Type Book
Author William Johnston, (foreword by Thomas Merton)
Year 1967
Title The Mysticism of the Cloud of Unknowing Place Published: New York, Rome, Tournai, Paris
Publisher Desclee Company
Number of Pages 285
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: The Mysticism of the Cloud of Unknowing
Notes Cloth and dust jacket.
Label C
Record Number 825
Reference Type Book
Picture
Author William Paulsell, (cover photo by Thomas Merton)
Year 1978
Title Letters from a Hermit Place Published: Springfield
Publisher Templegate Publishers
Number of Pages 127
Edition First hard cover edition. Short Title: Letters from a Hermit
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; cover photograph by Thomas Merton.
Label CA