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The Merton Seasonal -

Volume 31, 2006


The Spring 2006 issue, Vol. 31, No.1 included:

  • Casagram, Michael, OCSO. “Remembering Father Flavian at Gethsemani: A Reflection at the Memorial Mass for Fr. Flavian Burns, OCSO, October 20, 2005.” 3-4.

  • Burton, Patricia. “Merton’s Books.” [poem] 5-6.

  • Burns, Flavian, OCSO. “Two Conferences on Monastic Prayer.” 7-21.

  • Webster, Ronald. “Impact Roundtable.” [poem] 22.

  • Barnes, Abbot Robert, OCSO. “Remembering Father Flavian at Berryville: Homily at the Funeral Mass for Fr. Flavian Burns, OCSO, October 17, 2005.” 23-25.

  • Deignan, Kathleen, CND. “Rich and Challenging Reflections.” Rev. of Across the Rim of Chaos: Thomas Merton’s Prophetic Vision edited by Angus Stuart. 26-30.

  • Griffith, Sidney H. “Islam From Inside and Out: A Quartet of Diverse Voices.” Rev. of Listening to Islam with Thomas Merton, Sayyid Qutb, Kenneth Cragg and Ziauddin Sardar: Praise, Reason and Reflection by John Watson. 31-32.

  • Chew, Jacqueline. “Memoir of a Remarkable Collaboration.” Rev. of A Journey with John Jacob Niles: A Memoir of My Years With Johnnie by Jacqueline Roberts and Kerstin Warner. 33-35.

 

The Summer 2006 issue, Vol. 31, No.2 included:

  • Sunderman, Marilyn, RSM. “A Finger Pointing at the Moon: Zen and the Photography of Thomas Merton.” 3-11.

  • Flynn, Joanne. “Caregivers Revisit: Merton’s Waters of Siloam.” 16-21.

  • Beardsley, Doug. “How I Became Thomas Merton.” [poem] 22.

  • Allen, Wm. Loyd. “Thomas Merton and E. Glenn Hinson: The Aggiornamento of Spiritual Formation among Progressive Baptists.” 23-29.

  • Kristoff, Donna, OSU. “Signatures of Someone Not Around.” Rev. of Angelic Mistakes: The Art of Thomas Merton by Roger Lipsey. 30-32.

  • Cunningham, Lawrence S. “Merton in His Monastic Milieu.” Rev. of Thomas Merton: Prophet of Renewal by John Eudes Bamberger, OCSO. 33-34.

  • Belcastro, David. “Canaries in the Mineshaft.” Rev. of Thomas Merton and the Beats of the Northern Cascades by Ron Dart. 35-36.

 

The Fall 2006 issue, Vol. 31, No.3 included:

  • Balthasar, Hans Urs von. "Postface to Grazias Haus: Gedichte." 3-8.

  • Basilico, Robert Francis. "Nothing." [Poem] 9.

  • Pennington, M. Basil, OCSO. "Four Reflections on Thomas Merton." 11-15.

  • Serrán-Pagán y Fuentes, Cristobal. "Deep Ecumenism in the Mystical Thought of D. T. Suzuki and Thomas Merton." 17-26.

  • Brennan, Michael. "Merton as Contemplative Catalyst." Rev. of Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton, Booklet 1: Entering the School of Your Experience and Booklet 2: Becoming Who You Already Are" edited by Jonathan Montaldo and Robert G. Toth. 27-29.

  • Weiss, Monica, SSJ. "Merton Set to Music." Rev. of Sweet Irrational Worship: The Niles-Merton Songs, Opus 171 and 172 performed by Chad Runyon, baritone and Jacqueline Chew, piano. 30-31.

  • Kehoe, Deborah. "Portrait of the Monk as Artist." Rev. of The Merton Annual, Volume 18 edited by Victor A. Kramer. 32-34.

 

The Winter 2006 issue, Vol. 31, No.4 included:

  • Deignan, Kathleen, CND. "'The Patient Architecture of Peace': Spirituality in Light of 9/11 - A Fifth-Anniversary Reflection." 3-7.

  • Bly, William J. "The Hermitage." [Poem] 8.

  • Spencer, Thomas. "'And God's Forgiveness": Frank Kowalski and Merton's Prayer for Peace." 9-13.

  • DeLaney, Steven. "First Reflection." [Poem] 14-15.

  • Dekar, Paul. "Thomas Merton, Gandhi, the "Uprising" of Youth in the '60s, and Building Non-Violent Movements Today." 16-23.

  • Collins, John P. "A Guide to Full Integration." Rev. of An Invitation to the Contemplative Life by Thomas Merton, edited with an introduction by Wayne Simsic. 24-26.

  • Rivera, Mary Anne. "Communication Leads to Communion." Rev. of Merton and Friends: A Joint Biography of Thomas Merton, Robert Lax and Edward Rice by James Harford. 27-30.

  • Griffith, David A. "The Challenge of Radical Humility." Rev. of Making Peace in the Post-Christian Era: Thomas Merton's Challenge to the 'War on Terror' by Valerie Flessati, Gerry McFlynn and Anthony Maggs. 31-34.

  • Paul M Pearson. "Recent Publications by and about Thomas Merton." 35-39.

 

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