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The Root of War is Fear: Thomas Merton’s Advice to Peacemakers

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01 This book, by an associate ofHuttmeyer, Robert Catholic Library World 87.2 (December 2016): 120.
2016.
02Thomas Merton Winter Reading ListAlso, published by Orbis Books,Rothermel, Joyce NewPeople 46.11 (December 2016/January 2017): 15.
2016.
03 For Thomas Merton, being a monk wasSanna, Emily U. S. Catholic 82.2 (February 2017): 41.
2017.
04Peace and QuietThomas Merton wrote: "There is onlySullivan, Danny The Tablet 271.9183 (14 January 2017): 19.
2017.
05Now More Than EverDo we live in a post-Christian era?Riegle, Rosalie G Sojourners 46.2 (February 2017): 43-44.
2017.
06 Jim Forest has put together a truly splendid book. His long years of friendship with the poet andMcIntyre, Moni Catholic Books Review [online]. [Accessed February 1, 2017]
http://catholicbooksreview.org/2017/forest.html
2017
07 Thomas Merton's efforts to prevent war and encourage the non-violent resolution  Light of Consciousness: Journal of Spiritual Awakening 29.1 (Spring 2017): 47.
2017.
08 Jim Forest was Thomas Merton'sChapman, Bill Friends Journal (February 2017): 28-30.
2017.
09 What Jim Forest chronicles in The Root of War is Fear is less about theGill, Diana Clark International Journal of World Peace XXXIII.4 (December 2016): 120-123.
2016.
10 Having just celebrated the centenary of Thomas Merton's birth inHoran, Daniel P., OFM American Catholic Studies128.2 (Summer 2017): 88-90.
2017.
11 There is only one winner, only one winner, in war.Gardner, Fiona Modern Believing 58.2 (2017): 179-180.
 
ANNUAL Jim Forest’s The Root of War Is Fear: Thomas Merton’s Advice toSurat, Maria The Merton Annual 30 (2017): 235-240.
http://merton.org/ITMS/Annual/30/SuratRevForest235-240.pdf
2017.
CSQ Sometimes, in the scholarly literature surrounding an individual, it canPlekon, Michael Cistercian Studies Quarterly 54.4 (2019): 485-487.
2019.
JOURNAL The name Jim Forest is well known to readers of The Merton Journal onPearson, Paul M. The Merton Journal 25.2 (Advent 2018): 31-34.
http://www.thomasmertonsociety.org/Journal/25/25-2PearsonRevForest.pdf
2018.
SEASONALConscientious Objection to a War-Driven WorldIn Rome last spring a landmark gathering on Catholic nonviolence and just peace, cohosted byBerger, Rose M. The Merton Seasonal 41.4 (Winter 2016): 29-32.
http://merton.org/ITMS/Seasonal/41/41-4BergerRevForestC.pdf
2016.