318 records, showing 50 per page

Record Number 1517

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title Notes for a New Liturgy

Journal Poetry

Volume vol 112

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem in a periodical.

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Pages Page 254 Short Title: Notes for a New Liturgy

Record Number 1518

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title Why I have a Wet Footprint on Top of My Mind; The Study of Zen

Journal Cimarron Review

Volume Vol #4

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem and article in a periodical.

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Date June Short Title: Why I have a Wet Footprint on Top of My Mind; The Study of Zen

Pages Pages31; 38-49

Record Number 1519

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title Letter to the Corno family (May 1967)

Journal El Corno Empumado / The Plumed Horn

Volume vol #23

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this letter (English) in a periodical; it contains poetry, prose, reviews, letters, art.

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Date July Short Title: Letter to the Corno family (May 1967)

Record Number 1520

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title Studies of Man's Friendly Competitor the Rat Have Shown

Journal El Corno Empumado / The Plumed Horn

Volume vol #27

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem in a periodical. Periodical contains poetry, prose, reviews, letters, art.

Label P

Date July Short Title: Studies of Man's Friendly Competitor the Rat Have Shown

Record Number 1524

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1964

Title Three Letters / To a Papal Volunteer; To a Bazilian friend; To Dorothy Day

Journal Motive

Volume Vol 25

Notes Soft cover.

Label P

Date November Short Title: Three Letters / To a Papal Volunteer; To a Bazilian friend; To Dorothy Day

Pages Pages 4-8

Record Number 1525

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1969

Title Terror and the Absurd / Violence and Nonviolence in Albert Camus

Journal Motive

Volume Vol 29

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this article in a periodical. This is one of the last articles Merton wrote before his departure to Asia and his untimely death. There is an editors note on the first page of this article that states in part, "...We offer his thoughts on killing and destruction as tribute to his passionate concern for life and love.

Label P

Date February Short Title: Terror and the Absurd / Violence and Nonviolence in Albert Camus

Pages Pages 5-15.

Record Number 1526

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1948

Title Song (When rain...)

Journal Horizon / A Review of Literature and Art

Volume Vol 18

Notes Soft cover; this is the first appearance of this poem in a periodical. Periodical was edited by Cyril Connolly.

Label P

Date September Short Title: Song (When rain...)

Pages Page 153

Record Number 1528

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1971

Title Why Some Look up to Planets and Heroes

Journal The Antigonish Review

Volume Vol 1

Notes Soft cover.

Label P

Date Winter Short Title: Why Some Look up to Planets and Heroes

Pages Pages 8-9

Record Number 1529

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1969

Title Writing as Temperature; News of the Joyce Industry; "Dear Friends" Letter

Journal The Sewanee review

Volume Vol 77

Notes Soft cover; first appearances of both article reviews in a periodical. "Dear Friends" letters were created by Merton and circulated to friends and associates as a way of keeping in contact with his ever groowing list of correspondents - this is one such letter.

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Date July - September Short Title: Writing as Temperature; News of the Joyce Industry; "Dear Friends" Letter

Pages Pages 535-542; 543-554; 555-556

Record Number 1536

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1963

Title Neither Caliban Nor Uncle Tom

Journal Liberation

Notes Soft cover; item also includes "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King. The Merton article, as seen here, is the first time it has appeared in a periodical and was taken from a letter to the assistant editor.

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Date June Short Title: Neither Caliban Nor Uncle Tom

Pages Pages 20-22

Record Number 1537

Reference Type Magazine Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title The Sacred City

Volume Vol 1

Notes Soft cover; this article appears here for the first time in a periodical. Item also contains article by friend of Merton W. H. (Ping) Ferry.

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Date March Short Title: The Sacred City

Pages Pages 72-77.

Magazine The Center Magazine

Issue Number #3

Record Number 1538

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title Secular Signs

Journal Tennessee Poetry Journal

Volume Vol 1

Notes Soft cover; this poem appears here for the first time in a periodical.

Label P

Date Fall Short Title: Secular Signs

Pages Page 15

Record Number 1539

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1948

Title On a Day in August

Journal Epoch

Volume Vol 1

Notes Soft cover; this poem appears here for the first time in a periodical. Item also contains poem by editor and friend of Merton, James Laughlin.

Label P

Date Winter Short Title: On a Day in August

Pages Pages 58-59.

Record Number 1540

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1964

Title Letter of Praise to El Corno

Journal El Corno Emplumado / The Plumed Horn

Notes Soft cover mulit-language literary periodical; in this issue Merton provides praise and insight into articles and artwork of the El Corno periodical.

Label P

Date July Short Title: Letter of Praise to El Corno

Pages Page 154.

Record Number 1541

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1964

Title Night-Flowering Cactus

Journal Poet

Volume Vol 5

Notes Soft cover; the poem of Merton in this item is the first time it has appeared in a periodical. This item is a poetry magazine from India which issued this "American Issue" with the help of guest editor Will Inman. This item is signed by contributor Ruth Forbes Sherry (the poem "Valences"). The editor of the item is krishna Srinivas who is founder of the World Poetry Society.

Label PY

Date March Short Title: Night-Flowering Cactus

Pages Pages 21-22.

Record Number 1544

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1944

Title The Winter's Night; Ash Wednesday; The Regret; Ariadne; Some Bloody Mutiny; The Greek Women

Journal Quarterly Review of Literature

Volume Volume 1

Notes Soft cover; all Merton poems of this item are their first appearances in a periodical.

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Date Winter Short Title: The Winter's Night; Ash Wednesday; The Regret; Ariadne; Some Bloody Mutiny; The Greek Women

Pages Pages 76-80.

Record Number 1545

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1981

Title Two Calligraphs and one quote

Journal Affinities / Premiere Issue

Volume Vol 1

Notes Soft cover; this issue dedicated to the memory of John Howard Griffin. "The 2 calligraphs by Thomas Merton are reprinted from originals sent for a special section of his work that was published in Latitudes Magazine (vol 2, #1, Spring 1968). Three of the Signatures, as Merton called them, appeared in that Latitudes, and two reappear in this premiere Affinities." - from Overture Notes. The Merton quote comes from Merton and Griffin's "A Hidden Wholeness: The Visual World of Thomas Merton" (page 3). There is also a full page tribute to Merton by John Howard Griffin on page 4.

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Pages Pages 2 (calligraph), 3 (quote) and 10 (calligraph). Short Title: Two Calligraphs and one quote

Record Number 1546

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title Western Fellow Students Salute With Calypso Anthems the Movie Career of Robert Lax

Journal Latitudes

Volume Vol 1

Notes Soft cover; this is the first time this poem by Merton has appeared in a periodical.

Label P

Date February Short Title: Western Fellow Students Salute With Calypso Anthems the Movie Career of Robert Lax

Pages Pages 8-9.

Record Number 1420

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1993

Title The Time of the End is the Time of No Room

Journal Common Life / Philadelphia Catholic Worker

Notes Soft cover; this item was received with deepest gratitude from the personal collection of Jim Forest.

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Date December, 1993 Short Title: The Time of the End is the Time of No Room

Record Number 2576

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1941

Title Lent in a Year of War

Journal View

Volume Volume 1

Notes Soft cover, this is the first publication of this poem, later published in Merton's first book, "Thirty Poems" (New Directions, 1944). Poem is part of "View Poets: folio 4" full page insert.

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Date June Short Title: Lent in a Year of War

Record Number 1319

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1961

Title Chant to Be Used in Processions Around a Site with Furnaces

Journal Journal for the Protection of All Beings

Notes Soft cover.

Label PU

Pages Pages 5-7 Short Title: Chant to Be Used in Processions Around a Site with Furnaces

Record Number 1193

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1969

Title Final Integration / Toward a "Monastic Therapy

Journal The Journal of Pastoral Counseling

Volume 4

Notes Soft cover.

Label P

Date Spring Short Title: Final Integration / Toward a "Monastic Therapy

Pages Pages 3-13

Record Number 1176

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1949

Title Elected Silence

Journal The Month

Volume # 1

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this text in a periodical.

Label P

Date March Short Title: Elected Silence

Pages Pages 158-179

Record Number 2566

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title With the World in my Bloodstream

Journal Florida Quarterly

Volume Volume 1

Notes Soft cover; this is the first appearance of this poem in a print; eventually included in 18 Poems (1985).

Label NP

Date Summer Short Title: With the World in my Bloodstream

Pages Pages 19-21

Record Number 2559

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title Contemplation in a World of Action (excerpt)

Journal Bloominewman

Volume Volume 2

Notes Soft cover; this item is a periodical of the University of Louisville. This item is a part of a group of over 30 original mimeographs and offprints purchased from Merton bookdealer Jeannette Cantrell who received them from monk of Gethsemani Tom Zele. This group of items were obtained by Zele during the 1960s while living alongside Merton at the monastery.

Label NPU

Date April Short Title: Contemplation in a World of Action (excerpt)

Pages Pages 1-5

Record Number 2479

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1964

Title The Extremists Black and White / A Mystique of Violence

Journal Peace News

Volume September 18

Notes Newsprint; this is the first appearance of this item in print.

Label NP

Pages Page 6 Short Title: The Extremists Black and White / A Mystique of Violence

Record Number 1079

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1953

Title St. John of the Cross

Journal Perspectives #4

Notes Soft cover.

Label P

Pages 52 -61 Short Title: St. John of the Cross

Record Number 1032

Reference Type Journal Article

Picture

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1963

Title Hagia Sophia

Journal Ramparts

Volume 1

Notes Soft cover; this is the first time this item has appeared in a periodical.

Label PU

Date March Short Title: Hagia Sophia

Pages 65-72

Record Number 911

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1964

Title Sensation Time at the Home

Journal The Aylesford Review

Volume VI

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem in a periodical. Note: this poem was originally written with the title, "A Song: Sensation Time at the Home".

Label P

Date Winter 1964-1965 Short Title: Sensation Time at the Home

Pages 262-263

Record Number 792

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1953

Title St. John of the Cross

Journal Perspectives #4

Notes Soft cover.

Label P

Pages 52 -61 Short Title: St. John of the Cross

Record Number 797

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1966

Title A Devout Meditation in Memory of Adolf Eichmann

Journal Ramparts

Volume 5

Notes Soft cover; this is the first time this item has appeared in a periodical.

Label P

Date October Short Title: A Devout Meditation in Memory of Adolf Eichmann

Pages 8 -10

Record Number 788

Reference Type Book Section

Editor Laughlin, James

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1969

Title Plessy vs. Ferguson: Theme and Variations

Volume #21

Publisher New Directions

Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Plessy vs. Ferguson: Theme and Variations

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem in a periodical.

Label P

Pages 201 - 203

Book Title New Directions in Prose and Poetry - #21 Place Published: New York

Record Number 782

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title The Cross Fighters: Notes on a Race War

Journal Unicorn Journal #1, (edited by Teo Savory).

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem in a periodical.

Label P

Pages 26 - 40 Short Title: The Cross Fighters: Notes on a Race War

Record Number 784

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1960

Title A Signed Confession of Crimes

Journal The Carleton Miscellany

Notes Soft cover; first appearance of this poem in a periodical..

Label P

Pages 21 - 23 Short Title: A Signed Confession of Crimes

Record Number 736

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1991

Title Conference Notes by Thomas Merton: David; The Spirit of Penance

Journal Liturgy: Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Volume 25

Notes Soft cover; journal edited by Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO.

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Pages 49-78 Short Title: Conference Notes by Thomas Merton: David; The Spirit of Penance

Record Number 735

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1991

Title Conference Notes by Thomas Merton: Mary Our Sister; Resonare Christum; The Blessed Virgin Compared to the Air We Breathe: Notes on a Poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins; Psalm 62

Journal Liturgy: Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Volume 25

Notes Soft cover; journal edited by Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO.

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Pages 3-24 Short Title: Conference Notes by Thomas Merton: Mary Our Sister; Resonare Christum; The Blessed Virgin Compared to the Air We Breathe: Notes on a Poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins; Psalm 62

Record Number 734

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1990

Title Orientation notes by Thomas Merton: Saint Bernard's Lenten Sermons

Journal Liturgy: Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Volume 24

Notes Soft cover; journal edited by Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO.

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Pages 73-92 Short Title: Orientation notes by Thomas Merton: Saint Bernard's Lenten Sermons

Record Number 732

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1990

Title The O Antiphons and Saint Mary Magdalen

Journal Liturgy: Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Volume 24

Notes Soft cover; journal edited by Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO.

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Pages 41-57 Short Title: The O Antiphons and Saint Mary Magdalen

Record Number 733

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1990

Title Notes by Thomas Merton on Two June Solemnities: The Nativity of St. John Baptist and Saints Peter and Paul

Journal Liturgy: Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Volume 24

Notes Soft cover; journal edited by Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO.

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Pages 45-56 Short Title: Notes by Thomas Merton on Two June Solemnities: The Nativity of St. John Baptist and Saints Peter and Paul

Record Number 699

Reference Type Magazine Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1978

Title Five Unpublished Letters from Ad Reinhardt to Thomas Merton and Two in Return

Notes Magazine.

Label P

Date December Short Title: Five Unpublished Letters from Ad Reinhardt to Thomas Merton and Two in Return

Pages 23-27

Magazine Artforum

Record Number 2451

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title Dirge for the City of Miami

Journal The South Florida Poetry Review

Volume Volume 1

Notes Soft cover; this periodical was dedicated to the memory Thomas Merton whose poem was received for this issue just two months before his passing. It is also the first appearance of this poem in print and seems to have been missed by Merton biblographers.

Label NP

Date Winter Short Title: Dirge for the City of Miami

Pages page 3

Record Number 522

Reference Type Journal Article

Picture

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title The Drawings of Thomas Merton: Notes by Thomas Merton

Journal Voyages: A National Literary Magazine

Volume 1

Notes Includes photos of 8 Merton drawings (one of which is in this collection). Also included is article "A Note (and Poem) by Mark Van Doren on Thomas Merton.

Label PA

Date Fall Short Title: The Drawings of Thomas Merton: Notes by Thomas Merton

Pages 53-62

Record Number 520

Reference Type Book

Picture

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1957

Title Pax #4 / Five Poems by Thomas Merton / "Wisdom"; "Song: In the Shows of the Round Ox"; "Birdcage Walk"; "Nocturne"; "Landscape". Place Published: New York

Publisher Pax #4

Number of Pages 1 page, 12"x18

Edition First broadside edition. Short Title: Pax #4 / Five Poems by Thomas Merton / "Wisdom"; "Song: In the Shows of the Round Ox"; "Birdcage Walk"; "Nocturne"; "Landscape".

Notes Newsprint broadside. Pax was a "magazine" of poetry and art in which the work was the free contribution of the artists themselves "as their way of working toward an appreciation of the ideal of an enduring peace: the work of justice, the fruit of love". Pax was edited and published by Robert Lax (close friend to Merton) from the offices of Jubilee magazine starting in the mid-1950’s to the early 1960’s and was revived for a few minor issues in the 1980’s. This item is part of a portfolio of Pax items in this collection that contains the following:

Label UOP

Record Number 519

Reference Type Magazine Article

Picture

Author Merton, Thomas

Year ?

Title Green Island Place Published: Chesire, England

Publisher David Kilburn

Notes soft cover Ink drawing and "Dramas of the Evening" by Merton.

Label PA

Pages 1 page, twice folded into the centre. Short Title: Green Island

Record Number 508

Reference Type Magazine Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1966

Title Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander

Volume 61

Notes Magazine article.

Label P

Date August 5 Short Title: Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander

Pages 60-73

Magazine Life Magazine

Issue Number 6

Record Number 461

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title The True Legendary Sound: The Poetry and Criticism of Edwin Muir

Journal The Sewanee Review

Volume LXXV

Notes Journal Article.

Label P

Date Spring Short Title: The True Legendary Sound: The Poetry and Criticism of Edwin Muir

Pages 317-324

Record Number 462

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title Camus: Journals of the Plague Years

Journal The Sewanee Review

Volume LXXV

Notes Journal article.

Label P

Date Autumn Short Title: Camus: Journals of the Plague Years

Pages 717-730

Record Number 463

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1967

Title Six Poems

Journal The Sewanee Review

Volume LXXV

Notes Journal Article.

Label P

Date Summer Short Title: Six Poems

Pages 385-392

Record Number 464

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1968

Title Blake and the New Theology

Journal The Sewanee Review

Volume LXXV

Notes Journal article.

Label P

Date Fall Short Title: Blake and the New Theology

Pages 673-682

Record Number 418

Reference Type Journal Article

Author Merton, Thomas

Year 1963

Title The Black Revolution: Letters to a White Liberal

Journal Ramparts

Volume 2

Notes Soft cover; this is the first time this item has appeared in a periodical.

Label P

Date Christmas Short Title: The Black Revolution: Letters to a White Liberal

Pages 4-23