The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University




The Merton Seasonal - Volume 22


The Spring 1997 issue, Vol. 22, No.1 included:

  • Ledbetter, J.T. "Six Poems." [poem] 21-25.
  • Dear, John. "Merton's Turn to the World, and Ours." Rev. of Turning Toward the World: The Pivotal Years - The Journals of Thomas Merton, Vol. 4: 1960-1963 edited by Victor A. Kramer. 26-30.
  • Quenon, Paul, OCSO. "We Have to Regain Our Sense of Being." Rev. of Striving Towards Being: Letters of Thomas Merton and Czeslaw Milosz edited by Robert Faggen. 31-32.
  • Montaldo, Jonathan. "Sowing a Future for Contemplative Spirituality." Rev. of Seeds of Peace: Contemplation and Non-Violence by William H. Shannon. 33.

The Summer 1997 issue, Vol. 22, No.2 included:

  • Murphy, Robert. "Four Poems." [poem] 23-24.
  • Weber, Richard (Columban), OCSO. "Merton in Motion." Rev. of Dancing in the Water of Life: Seeking Peace in the Hermitage - The Journals of Thomas Merton, Vol. 5: 1963-1965 edited by Robert E. Daggy. 25-26.
  • Norris, Kathleen. "Refreshing Springs." Rev. of The Springs of Contemplation: A Retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani by Thomas Merton edited by Jane Marie Richardson, SL. 27-28.

The Fall 1997 issue, Vol. 22, No.3 included:

  • Doriot, Jeanne, SP. "Six Poems." [poem] 21-22.
  • Nugent, Don Christopher. "A Labor of Mutual Self-Completion." Rev. of Thomas Merton and James Laughlin: Selected Letters edited by David D. Cooper. 23-26.
  • Hill, Robert. "Imagination and Catholicism: A Contradiction?" Rev. of The Catholic Imagination and American Literature by Ross Labrie. 27-29.

The Winter 1997 issue, Vol. 22, No.4 included:

  • McDonnell, Chris. "Four Poems." [poem] 27-30.
  • Fullerton, Timothy. "Old Desires and New." Rev. of Learning to Love: Exploring Solitude and Freedom - The Journals of Thomas Merton, Vol. 6: 1966-1967 edited by Christine M. Bochen. 31-34.
  • Thurston, Bonnie B. "The Rebel in Merton." Rev. of "Something of a Rebel:" Thomas Merton, His Life and Works - An Introduction by William H. Shannon. 35-37.
  • Grip, Robert. "Prayerful Encounter." Rev. of The Gethsemani Encounter: A Dialogue on the Spiritual Life by Buddhist and Christian Monastics edited by Donald W. Mitchell and James Wiseman, OSB. 38-39.

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