Thomas Merton and The Catholic Worker

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A selection of articles written by Thomas Merton for The Catholic Worker between 1954 and 1968. Also included are reviews of books by Thomas Merton, and a reflections on his impact after his death in 1968.

Subject

Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968--Political and social views. See all item sets with this value

Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980. See all item sets with this value

Catholic Worker Movement. See all item sets with this value

Rights

Source

Zarrella Papers: Catholic Worker Newspapers

Date

1954-1978, 2000 See all item sets with this value

Contributor

The Catholic Worker

Relation

http://www.merton.org/Research/findingaids.aspx

Format

v. : ill. ; 42 cm

Language

English See all item sets with this value

Type

Periodical

Identifier

Sub-Section H.17a

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Thomas Merton, Rooted in God. Article by Anna Brown from The Catholic Worker, Vol. 65, No. 07 (December 1998).
Pursuing the Spiritual Roots of Protest by Gordon Oyer. Book review by Ted Nee Walker from The Catholic Worker, Vol. 81, No. 06 (October-November 2014).
Peace in the Post-Christian Era by Thomas Merton. Book review by Bill Griffin from The Catholic Worker, Vol. 72, No. 04 (June-July 2005).
Merton and Friends: A Joint Biography of Thomas Merton, Robert Lax, and Edward Rice, by James Harford, S.J. Book review by Jim Forest from The Catholic Worker, Vol. 74, No. 04 (June-July 2007).
Thomas Merton—Ashes To Ashes My Dream, by Daniel Berrigan, S.J. Article from The Catholic Worker, Vol. 60, No. 08 (December 1993).
Merton on Faith and Violence

This is a selection of quotes from pieces written by Thomas Merton which appeared in the Catholic Worker newspaper and a listing of all articles, book reviews, and poetry which were written by Merton. Catholic Worker 44.9, December 1978, page 4 (lower half of page).
"Ethics and war: a footnote."

Merton clarifies views expresses in one of his articles titles, "Christian Ethics and Nuclear War," which was published in the Catholic Worker in March and April 1962. The articles were published even though it was merely a first draft.
"Thomas Merton and the Catholic Worker: Ten years After."

A retrospective of Thomas Merton 10 years after his death on his impact and contribution to the Catholic Worker. Catholic Worker, December 1978, pages 4-6, with an excellent image of Merton by Fritz Eichenberg.
"Ishi Means Man: Essays on Native Americans" book review

Book review of "Ishi Means Man" by Thomas Merton. Review by Pat Jordan. Review is paired with similar themed book reviews and articles.
"Ishi Means Man: Essays on Native Americans" book review

Book review of "Ishi Means Man" by Thomas Merton. Review by Pat Jordan. Review is paired with similar themed book reviews and articles.