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Record Number
1503
Reference Type
Magazine Article
Year
1962
Title
Breakthough to Peace / book announcement
Notes
Soft cover; Merton book announcement.
Label
J
Date
December Short Title: Breakthough to Peace / book announcement
Pages
47
Magazine
Jubilee Magazine
Record Number
1728
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
G.Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert
Year
2008
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / eight / Seeing that Paradise Begins Now Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
64
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / eight / Seeing that Paradise Begins Now
Notes
Soft cover; booklet eight of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
1675
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
G.Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert
Year
2007
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / five / Traveling Your Road to Joy Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
63
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / five / Traveling Your Road to Joy
Notes
Soft cover; booklet five of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
1331
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
G.Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert
Year
2007
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / four / Discovering the Hidden Ground of Love Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
58
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / four / Discovering the Hidden Ground of Love
Notes
Soft cover; booklet four of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
1884
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
G.Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert
Year
2009
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / Lent and Holy Week Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
64
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / Lent and Holy Week
Notes
Soft cover; small group discussion resource.
Record Number
947
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert G.
Year
2006
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / one / Entering the School of Your Experience Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
59
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / one / Entering the School of Your Experience
Notes
Soft cover; booklet one of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
1727
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
G.Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert
Year
2008
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / seven / Adjusting Your Life's Vision Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
64
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / seven / Adjusting Your Life's Vision
Notes
Soft cover; booklet seven of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
1676
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
G.Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert
Year
2007
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / six / Writing Yourself into the Book of Life Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
64
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / six / Writing Yourself into the Book of Life
Notes
Soft cover; booklet six of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
1330
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert G.
Year
2007
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / three / Living Your Deepest Desires Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
64
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / three / Living Your Deepest Desires
Notes
Soft cover; booklet three of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
948
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
Toth, Jonathan Montaldo and Robert G.
Year
2006
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / two / Becoming Who You Already Are Place Published: Notre Dame
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Number of Pages
62
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton / two / Becoming Who You Already Are
Notes
Soft cover; booklet two of eight in a series which leads participants on an eight session journey of spiritual self discovery and transformation.
Record Number
2448
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
Toth, Jonathan Montaldo & Robert
Year
2010-2011
Title
Bridges to Contemplative Livng - 8 booklet series - signed Place Published: Notre Dame, IN
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Edition
Second edition - 8 issues - all signed by Jonathan Montaldo. Short Title: Bridges to Contemplative Livng - 8 booklet series - signed
Notes
Soft cover; full series signed by Jonathan Montaldo.
Label
NY
Number of Volumes
Full 8 volume series
Record Number
1847
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1970
Title
Building Community on God's Love
Journal
Sisters Today
Volume
Volume 42
Notes
Soft cover bound as complete hard cover volume #42; this is the first appearance of this article in a periodical.
Label
P
Date
December Short Title: Building Community on God's Love
Pages
Pages 185-193
Record Number
1584
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1974
Title
Bulletin of Monastic Spirituality / 5. From the 16th Century Onwards
Journal
Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Volume
vol 9
Notes
Soft cover; article gives summary of various Merton works - The Seven Storey Mountain, The Asian Journal, Thomas Merton Reader, A Merton Bibliography along with various other articles and related books.
Label
T
Pages
Pages 113-135. Short Title: Bulletin of Monastic Spirituality / 5. From the 16th Century Onwards
Record Number
726
Reference Type
Book
Year
1949
Title
Burnt Out Incense Place Published: New York
Publisher
P.J. Kenedy & Sons
Number of Pages
457
Edition
First hard cover edition. Short Title: Burnt Out Incense
Notes
Cloth and dust jacket; portion of foreword by Thomas Merton (pages xi-xiii).
Label
C
Record Number
94
Reference Type
Book
Picture
Year
1968
Title
Cables to the Ace Place Published: New York
Publisher
New Directions
Number of Pages
60
Edition
First hard cover edition. Short Title: Cables to the Ace
Notes
Cloth and dust jacket.
Label
O
Record Number
265
Reference Type
Book
Year
1968
Title
Cables to the Ace Place Published: New York
Publisher
New Directions
Number of Pages
60
Edition
First printing soft cover. Short Title: Cables to the Ace
Notes
Soft cover; review copy with slip by McClelland and Stewart Ltd.
Label
RO
Record Number
1577
Reference Type
Book
Year
1968
Title
Cables to the Ace Place Published: New York
Publisher
New Directions
Number of Pages
60
Edition
First printing soft cover. Short Title: Cables to the Ace
Notes
Soft cover.
Label
O
Record Number
1822
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1961
Title
Called Out of Darkness
Journal
Sponsa Regis: A Spiritual Review For Sisters
Volume
Volume 33
Notes
Soft cover as part of the complete bound hard cover volume #33; this is the first publication of this article in a periodical.
Label
P
Date
November Short Title: Called Out of Darkness
Pages
Pages 61-71
Record Number
462
Reference Type
Journal Article
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
1730
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1967
Title
Can We Survive Nihilism? Satan, Milton and Camus.
Journal
Saturday Review
Notes
Soft cover; this is the first appearance of this Merton article in a periodical.
Label
P
Date
April 15 Short Title: Can We Survive Nihilism? Satan, Milton and Camus.
Pages
Pages 16-19.
Record Number
2054
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1947
Title
Canticle for the Blessed Virgin
Journal
The Commonweal
Volume
Volume XLVI
Notes
Soft cover; this is the first appearance of this poem in a periodical.
Label
P
Date
August 1 Short Title: Canticle for the Blessed Virgin
Pages
Page 375
Record Number
881
Reference Type
Book Section
Editor
Laughlin, Albert M. Hayes and James
Year
1972
Title
Carol
Publisher
New Directions
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Carol
Notes
Soft cover; with contributions by Kenneth Patchen, T.S. Eliot, Rainer Maria Rilke, John Milton etc.
Book Title
A Wreath of Christmas Poems Place Published: New York
Record Number
2608
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1944
Title
Carol
Journal
The New Yorker
Notes
Soft cover; first appearance fo this poem in print. One of only two appearances by Merton in the New Yorker.
Label
NP
Date
December 23 Short Title: Carol
Pages
Page 36
Record Number
1408
Reference Type
Book
Year
1962
Title
Carta a Pablo Antonio Cuadra Sobre Los Gigantes / Spanish Place Published: Buenos Aires
Publisher
Eco Contemporaneo
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Carta a Pablo Antonio Cuadra Sobre Los Gigantes / Spanish
Notes
Soft cover; Spanish language edition. This item was received with deepest gratitude from the personal collection of Jim Forest.
Label
U
Record Number
1972
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1935
Title
Cartoon (drawn by Merton)
Journal
The Columbia Jester
Volume
Volume 25
Notes
Soft cover; this is the first appearance of this item in a periodical and represents writing done by Merton while studying at Columbia University. This item also contains artwork by Ad Reinhardt and an article by Merton's friend Robert Lax.
Label
P1
Date
June Short Title: Cartoon (drawn by Merton)
Pages
Page 6
Record Number
846
Reference Type
Book
Year
2005
Title
Cassian and the Fathers / An Introduction Into the Monastic Tradition Place Published: Kalamazoo
Publisher
Cistercian Publications
Number of Pages
305
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Cassian and the Fathers / An Introduction Into the Monastic Tradition
Notes
Soft cover.
Label
T
Record Number
854
Reference Type
Book
Year
2005
Title
Cassian and the Fathers / An Introduction Into the Monastic Tradition Place Published: Kalamazoo
Publisher
Cistercian Publications
Number of Pages
305
Edition
First hard cover edition. Short Title: Cassian and the Fathers / An Introduction Into the Monastic Tradition
Notes
Cloth and dust jacket.
Label
T
Record Number
2420
Reference Type
Manuscript
Title
Cassian and the Fathers / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes
NOTE: this item has the ink inscription "Glenn Hinson - given 11/7/60 by Thomas Merton" written inside the front cover. Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label
NMU
Type of Work
Mimeograph; 54 double-sided, numbered pages (excluding title page), bound with black cirlox comb-style binding with light brown cover. Short Title: Cassian and the Fathers / mimeograph
Record Number
570
Reference Type
Audiovisual Material
Title
Cassian: Disposition for Prayer Place Published: Kansas City
Publisher
Credence Cassettes Short Title: Cassian: Disposition for Prayer
Notes
Cassette; the voice of Thomas Merton recorded live at Gethsemani.
Label
V
Record Number
584
Reference Type
Audiovisual Material
Title
Cassian: Trials and Belief Place Published: Kansas City
Publisher
Credence Cassettes Short Title: Cassian: Trials and Belief
Notes
Cassette; the voice of Thomas Merton recorded live at Gethsemani.
Label
V
Record Number
737
Reference Type
Book
Picture
Year
1958
Title
Cassiodorus / of Scribes Place Published: Lexington
Publisher
Stamperia Del Santuccio
Edition
First hard cover limited edition - 1/50 - Opus XIV / Number 4 - L
Notes
Cloth (without dust jacket as issued); limited to 50 copies (Opus XIV / Number 4 - L) by Victor Hammer printed in red, black and blue American uncial type on Magnani paper; engraved initial letter by Victor Hammer. It is supposed that Merton supervised the translation as he was at Gethsemani the same time as Augustine Wolff and also through his relationship with Victor Hammer and interest in Cassiodorus - he translated "A Prayer of Cassiodorus" in 1967 with Stanbrook Abbey Press.
Label
DL
Translator
Augustine Wolff, (supervised by Thomas Merton) Short Title: Cassiodorus / of Scribes
Record Number
2003
Reference Type
Book
Title
Catalogue Number 5 / Thomas Merton Place Published: Lawrenceville, GA
Number of Pages
33
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Catalogue Number 5 / Thomas Merton
Notes
Soft cover; this item is a catalogue of books, by and about Merton, for sale by this book seller.
Record Number
1054
Reference Type
Book
Year
1989
Title
Catholic Prayer Place Published: New York
Publisher
Crossroad
Number of Pages
208
Edition
First hard cover edition. Short Title: Catholic Prayer
Notes
Cloth and dust jacket; book contains numerous references to Thomas Merton.
Label
B
Record Number
1319
Reference Type
Journal Article
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
1661
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1963
Title
Chant to Be Used in Processions Around a Site with Furnaces
Journal
Fellowship
Volume
Volume 20
Notes
Soft cover, this is among the first appearance of this poem in a periodical. This item came from the private library of John Beecher (1904-80), noted social protest poet and fine press publisher, whose poem "Conformity Means Death" also appears in this journal. Stapled to the front cover is a note presumeably from the publisher, indicating "July issue Fellowship / see page 12 / marked copy". On page 12 is a Beecher poem.
Label
PR
Date
July 1 Short Title: Chant to Be Used in Processions Around a Site with Furnaces
Pages
Pages 26-27.
Record Number
2399
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1962
Title
Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Journal
Blackfriars
Volume
Volume 43
Notes
Soft cover; this is an early printing of this poem.
Label
NP
Date
April Short Title: Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Pages
Pages 180-182.
Record Number
2393
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1961
Title
Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Journal
Journal for the Protection of all Beings / signed
Volume
Volume 1
Notes
Soft cover. A rare copy that is signed by all three editors of the publication, Michael McClure, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (inscribed "for Rick"), and David Meltzer, also signed by Gary Snyder, "For Rick" all on page 1. Premier issue of the revolutionary newsletter with contributions from Thomas Merton, Gary Snyder, Gregory Corso ("Interview with Allen Ginsberg"), Michael McClure, Allen Ginsberg & Gregory Corso ("Interview with William Burroughs"), and Norman Mailer. The editor's statement ends with "We are not interested in protecting beings from themselves...we are more concerned with the lives they do not allow themselves to live, and the deaths other people would give us, both of the body & spirit." The newsletter was published irregularly, No. 2 was published on Bastille Day, 1968.
Label
NPYU
Pages
Pages 5-7. Short Title: Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Record Number
1685
Reference Type
Book
Year
1951
Title
Che Cosa E La Contemplazione / Italian (What is Contemplation?) Place Published: Brescia, Italy
Publisher
Morcelliana
Number of Pages
51 pages.
Edition
First Italian soft cover limited edition / #765/1000.
Notes
Soft cover with original glassine dust jacket; limited edition.
Label
ULF
Translator
Luca, Maddalena de Short Title: Che Cosa E La Contemplazione / Italian (What is Contemplation?)
Record Number
1133
Reference Type
Audiovisual Material
Title
Chinese Thought and the Chinese Symbol of Chung Place Published: Kansas City
Publisher
Credence Cassettes Short Title: Chinese Thought and the Chinese Symbol of Chung
Notes
Cassette; the voice of Thomas Merton recorded live at Gethsemani.
Label
V
Record Number
1773
Reference Type
Edited Book
Editor
Montaldo, Jonathan
Year
2008
Title
Choosing to Love the World / On Contemplation (Thomas Merton) Place Published: Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True, Inc.
Number of Pages
191
Edition
First hard cover edition. Short Title: Choosing to Love the World / On Contemplation (Thomas Merton)
Notes
Cloth and dust jacket.
Record Number
1824
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1962
Title
Christ, the Way
Journal
Sponsa Regis: A Spiritual Review For Sisters
Volume
Volume 33
Notes
Soft cover as part of the complete bound hard cover volume #33; this is the first publication of this article in a periodical.
Label
P
Date
January Short Title: Christ, the Way
Pages
Pages 144-153.
Record Number
2400
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1962
Title
Christian Action in World Crisis
Journal
Blackfriars
Volume
Volume 43
Notes
Soft cover; this is the first appearance and publication of this essay.
Label
NP
Date
June Short Title: Christian Action in World Crisis
Pages
Pages 256-268.
Record Number
2415
Reference Type
Manuscript
Title
Christian Action in World Crisis / mimeograph
Notes
Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label
NM
Type of Work
Mimeograph - 10 double-sided, numbered, typed pages (excluding title page), stapled in the upper left corner. Short Title: Christian Action in World Crisis / mimeograph
Record Number
1614
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1978
Title
Christian Contemplation
Journal
Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Volume
vol 13
Notes
Soft cover; this article is regarding Merton's preface to the Japanese edition of his book "Seeds of Contemplation".
Label
T
Pages
Pages 3-14. Short Title: Christian Contemplation
Record Number
1927
Reference Type
Book
Year
2002
Title
Christian Contemplation and Chinese Zen-Taoism / A Study of Thomas Merton's Writings Place Published: Hong Kong
Publisher
Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre
Number of Pages
247
Edition
First soft cover edition. Short Title: Christian Contemplation and Chinese Zen-Taoism / A Study of Thomas Merton's Writings
Notes
Soft cover.
Label
B
Record Number
2219
Reference Type
Pamphlet
Year
2008
Title
Christian Humanism and the Roots of Peace in Thomas Merton Place Published: Vancouver
Publisher
Thomas Merton Society of Canada
Number of Pages
20 Short Title: Christian Humanism and the Roots of Peace in Thomas Merton
Notes
Soft cover.
Label
N
Record Number
1786
Reference Type
Book
Year
2008
Title
Christian Humanism and the Roots of Peace in Thomas Merton Place Published: Vancouver
Publisher
Thomas Merton Society of Canada
Number of Pages
20
Edition
First off-print soft cover edition. Short Title: Christian Humanism and the Roots of Peace in Thomas Merton
Notes
Soft cover; this item originally appeared in the Fall 2007 issue of Renascence.
Label
M
Record Number
1572
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1982
Title
Christian Humanism and Virginity in St Ambrose
Journal
Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Volume
vol 17
Notes
Soft cover; this Merton article (transcription) has not been published in a book. Also contains an article by Daniel berrigan titled "Thomas Merton on Peace and Nuclear War" (pp366-372).
Label
T
Pages
Pages 304-315. Short Title: Christian Humanism and Virginity in St Ambrose
Record Number
1587
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1974
Title
Christian Monks and Asian Religions / Proceedings of the Second Asian Monastic Congress
Journal
Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Volume
vol 9
Notes
Soft cover; preface makes mention of the passing of Thomas Merton during the first Asian Monastic conference.
Label
T
Pages
Page 79 Short Title: Christian Monks and Asian Religions / Proceedings of the Second Asian Monastic Congress
Record Number
1762
Reference Type
Journal Article
Year
1959
Title
Christianity and Mass Movements
Journal
Cross Currents
Volume
Volume 9
Notes
Soft cover; this is the first appearance of this article in a periodical; also includes works by Niebuhr, Watkin, Florovsky Bourke and Chenu.
Label
P
Date
Summer Short Title: Christianity and Mass Movements
Pages
Pages 201-211.