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Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968--Political and social views
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Letter to James H. Forest from Thomas Merton. 1962 January 29 [misprinted as 1961], published as: "Thomas Merton on the Strike".
Thomas Merton's letter to James Forest from January 29, 1962 was published in the February 1962 issue of the Catholic Worker. The letter references the General Strike for Peace, a protest against militarism, the "war economy", and nuclear testing at the U.S. AEC (Atomic Energy Commission ). The protest was held at New York Operations Office of the Atomic Energy Commission, at Hudson and Houston Streets in New York City. The letter was distributed during the second day of the sit down strike. -
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). -
"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. -
"Jonah and the Whale"
Image by Fritz Eichenberg that appeared in the Catholic Worker (September 1974, page 5) that includes a quote by Thomas Merton from The Sign of Jonas. Appears next to the review of a book about Merton, Thomas Merton/Monk: A Monastic Tribute (review on page 4). -
"Thomas Merton/Monk: A Monastic Tribute." Review of book about Merton
Review of a book about Thomas Merton that appeared in the Catholic Worker -
"A Hidden Wholeness: The Visual World of Thomas Merton" book review
Review of a book of photos/images of Merton. -
"Emblems of a Season of Fury " book review
Review of book of poems by Merton -
"A Thomas Merton Reader" book review
A review of "A Thomas Merton Reader" reviewed by Jean Forester