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O’Brien, John A. (John Anthony), 1893-1980
Oakhamian, The
Obedience. Notes.
Obstacles to rasa. Notes.
O'Conarchy, Christian, Bl., ca. 1100-1186
O'Connor, Flannery
O'Connor, Flannery
Oikonomia and deification
Old Testament. Notes.
On aid to civilian war victims in Vietnam
On Racine, by Roland Barthes; and Writing degree zero, by Roland Barthes
On remembering Monsieur Delmas
On the other side of despair
One hundred poems of Kabir, tr. by Rabindranath Tagore; assisted by Evelyn Underhill
O'Neill, Jack
Open letter to the American hierarchy, An
Opening the Bible. Introduction to the Time Life Bible.
Openness and cloister
Opposition to idea of a religious man who obtains peace at any price...
Oriental, etc. Notes.
Orientation : back to Paradise
Origin of Russian communism, The; by Nikolai Aleksandrovich Berdiaev. Excerpts.
Orthodoxy and the world. Review of "Ultimate questions" and "Sacraments and orthodoxy," by Alexander Schmemann.
Osborne, Arthur, 1906-
Osuna, Francisco de, d. ca. 1540
Other side of despair, The : notes on Christian existentialism
Output of poetry of permanent value during the present century has been negligible, The : an essay by Thomas Merton written at Oakham School
Ox mountain parable of Meng Tzu, The

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	Pacem in terris Pachomius, Saint Pacifism Pacifism and resistance in Simone Weil Paddock, John Palestinian monasticism Panichas, George Andrew, 1930- Paradise bugged Paradise ear, The Paraguay missions Parker, Harley Parpert, Friedrich Parra, Nicanor Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662 Pasternak affair, The Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960 Pasternak's letters to Georgian friends Paul VI : address on prayer. November, 10, 1965 (translated by Thomas Merton) Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978 Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978 Paulsell, William O. Paustovsky, Konstantin, 1892-1968 Peace : a religious responsibility Peace : Christian duties and perspectives Peace and protest : a statement Peace and revolution : a footnote from Ulysses (for Pax conference, Tivoli, 1968) Peace book. Notes. Peace on earth : a Christian responsibility Peifer, Claude John, 1927- Penco, Gregorio Pennington, M. Basil, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1931-2005 Perfection, Christian Perrin, Henri Persian monasticism Persian Sufis, The; by Cyprian Rice Personal schedule (Fr. Louis) for hermitage, 1965; and Daily schedule (1943-1949) Pessoa, Fernando, 1888-1935 Peter "Monoculus," Abbot of Igny, then of Clairvaux, d. 1185 Philosophie bantoue, La; by Placide Tempels Philoxenus of Mabbugh. Notes. Philoxenus, Bp. of Hierapolis Pieces for a liturgical anthology. Notes. Pieper, Josef Pierre, de Castelnau, d. 1208 Pierre, de Tarentaise, Saint, 1102-1174 Pius XII, Pope, 1876-1958 Place of obedience in monastic renewal, The Platform scripture of Hui Neng, The; translated by Wing-tsit Chan Plato, The laws. Notes. Pleasant Hill : a Shaker village in Kentucky, 1806-1910 Plessy vs. Ferguson : theme and variations Poem written under an archway in a discontinued station, Fargo, N. D., A; by James Wright. Notes. Poems of Nicanor Parra. Translation. Poems of Raïssa Maritain. Translation. Poems of Raïssa Maritain. Translation. Poetry and dharma Poetry and the contemplative life Poor Clares. Notes [for a conference] Poorer means : a meditation on ways to unity Pope of the Virgin Mary, The Post-Hiroshima Christianity Pouchet, Robert Poverty. Conference notes. Powers, J. F. (James Farl), 1917-1999 Prayer Prayer and our priestly vocation. Notes. Prayer as worship and experience Prayer as worship and experience Prayer of Cassiodorus / preface and translation by Thomas Merton ; from the treatise "De Anima" Prayer of youth in choosing a state of life Prayer to the Most Holy and Immaculate Virgin Mother of God, A Prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Prayer, draft of a Prayer. Notes on tape. Prayer. Notes. Pre-Benedictine monachism, series II : Syria, Persia, Palestine Pre-Benedictine monasticism ; edited with an introduction by Patrick F. O'Connell ; preface by Sidney H. Griffith Precious Blood Monastery, Alaska Présence a Dieu et a soi meme, by Fr. François de Sainte-Marie, O.C.D. Introduction. Prière et silence : le père Fr. M. Joseph Cassant Priest and his mission, A Priest and worker : autobiography of Henri Perrin, by Henri Perrin. Review. Primer of non-violence Primer of non-violence Primitives to Zen, From; by Mircea Eliade Prince, Raymond (Raymond H.), 1925- Principia. Notes. Problems and prospects Progress and tradition. Points for talks. Prologue : the endless inscription Prophetic ambiguities : Milton and Camus Prophetic ambiguities : Milton and Camus Proposed canon on monastic life, by Louis Meyer, O.S.B. American Benedictine Review 17 (1966). Protestant approach to Church Protestant monasticism. Review of Die Monastische Gedanke, by Friedrich Parpert. Protestant monasticism. Review of Die Monastische Gedanke, by Friedrich Parpert. Psalms. Notes. Psychedelic review. Comment (concerning new publication) on Editorial, The Psychedelic Review 6 (1965). Psychedelic spirituality. Review of The mystical consciousness and world understanding, by Walter Houston Clark. Psychiatry and the problem of religion Psychological causes of war, The; by Erich Fromm. Comment.

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	Querido lector : reflexiones sobre mi obra ; prefacios a las Traducciones en oriente y occidente / traduccion, revision bibliografica y notas de Fernando Beltran Llavador Rad, Gerhard von, 1901-1971 Radio script based on Merton's writings Rahner, Karl, 1904-1984 Raids on the unspeakable Rain : or Ionesco is nearer than you think Rain and the feast of the stars, by Reiko Hatsumi (review written under the pseudonym Alban Leixos) Rain and the rhinoceros Raissa Maritain's poems Ramana, Maharshi Rance´, Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de, 1626-1700 Rasa Ravier, André Reading as a path to contemplation (for the Christmas Book Section of the Chicago Tribune) Readings from Ibn Abbad Rebirth and the new man in Christianity Rectitudo chez Sainte Anselme, La; by Robert Pouchet. Red or dead : the anatomy of a cliché Redeeming the time : the Catholic church after Vatican II Reed, Nelson A. Reflections on some recent studies of St. Anselm Reflections on the character and genius of Fénelon : an introduction to Fénelon's letters Régamey, P.-R. (Pie-Raymond), 1900- Relevancy of RB, The Relevancy of the rule today, by Sr. M. William McPherson, O.S.B. American Benedictine Review 17 (1966). Religion and race in the U. S. Religion in wood : a book of Shaker furniture, by Edward Deming Andrews and Faith Andrews Religion of Teilhard de Chardin, The; by Henri de Lubac Religious problems of the Cold War Renewal and discipline : afterthoughts Renewal and discipline in the monastic life Renewal in monastic education Renewal in the contemplative life Renewal mess, The [article from Commonweal, Vol. 085 Issue 021 (March 3 1967)]. Renewal of hermit life within the religious state. Notes. Reply of "Pacem in terris," The Reply of Father Thomas Merton to Mr. Thomas Molnar Reply to Dom Kucera. Comment on Monastic renewal revisited : ressourcement and aggiornamento, by Claude John Peifer. Reply to Martin Marty Resurrection homily Retreat, November 1964 : Spiritual roots of protest. Notes. Revision de vie. Conference notes. Reyes, Neftalí Ricardo Rhinoceros, by Eugene Ionesco. Notes. Rice, Cyprian Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 Rise of protestant monasticism, The; by François Biot Robert, of Molesme, Saint, ca. 1027-1110 Robinson, John A. T. (John Arthur Thomas), 1919- Roloff, Ronald, Fr., O.S.B., 1922- Roseliep, Raymond, Fr., 1917-1983 Rubén Darío [Tribute to] Rule of St. Benedict, The Ruler's examination of conscience, A : some texts from François Fénelon. Preface. Russian Christianity Russian mystics, by Sergius Bolshakoff Rutledge, Denys Ruysbroec, Jan van, 1293-1381

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	Ryan, Elizabeth Ryan, Gregory Sacrament of Advent in the spirituality of St. Bernard, The Sacraments and orthodoxy Sacred art Sacred city, The Sacred theology : contemplation Sacred theology : hermit life Sacred theology : perfection, Christian Sacred theology : spiritual life Saint Aelred of Rievaulx and the Cistercians Saint Anselm and his argument Saint Anselm and his biographer, by Richard William Southern Saint Augustine as psychotherapist, by Martin Versfield, in Blackfriars 45 (March 1964): 98-110. Saint Bernard, monk and apostle Saint Bruno, le premier des ermites de Chartreuse, by André Ravier Saint Gertrude. Review of Oeuvres spirituelles : I, les exercices, by Gertrude d'Helfta. Saint Maximus the Confessor on non-violence Saint. Anselm. Notes for a conference. Sainte Moscou, La ; by Nikolai Sergeevich Arsen'ev Salet, Gaston, 1891-1966 Salvus of Albelda, d. 972 Sandperl, Ira Sasaki, Ruth Fuller, 1893-1967 Savage, Charles Schedule of Fr. M. Louis. Ca. 1950. Schema XIII : an open letter to the American hierarchy Schillebeeckx, Edward, 1914- Schmemann, Alexander, 1921- School of the spirit, The Scripture and the Cistercian (scripture conference, 1951) Seasons of celebration Seasons of celebration Seeds of contemplation. Japanese. Seeds of destruction Seeds of destruction, I: the Christian in world crisis Seitz, Ron Selections from Gandhi Selections from Gandhi Selections from the Protreptikos / Clement of Alexandria ; an essay and translation by Thomas Merton Self of modern man and the new Christian consciousness, The Self-devoted friend, The; by Marvin Cohen Self-knowledge in Gertrude More and Augustine Baker Sensitivity training (FORUM vol 1 n.1 [1968]) Sensitivity training, by Charlotte Buhler ; and The avant garde in the arts, by Henry Winthrop and Gerald Sykes. Sentences : words made out of silence [from New seeds of contemplation] Seraphim von Sarow, by Valentine Zander Sermon for Dedication of Church - 1951 Sermon of Isaac of Stella, A ; Introduction by Thomas Merton, translated by Sr. Penelope Lawson, C.S.M.V. Settlement of the Celtic saints in Wales, The; by Emrys George Bowen Seven qualities of the sacred Seven Storey Mountain, The Seven Storey Mountain, The. Japanese. Seven words (for Ned O'Gorman) Sewanee Review Seward, Desmond, 1935- Shakers, The Shaw, Agnes, Sr., O.S.B. Shenhui, 668?-760? Signatures : notes on the author's drawings Signatures and autographs Signed confession of crimes against the state, A Significance of the Bhagavad-Gita, The. Preface to The Bhagavad Gita as it is, by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupFada. Silva, Ludovico, 1937-1988 Simone Weil and the argument of Minerva. Notes. Simsic, Wayne Sin of sloth : acedia in medieval thought and literature Sincerity in art and life : a letter of Owen Merton; edited and with an introduction by Thomas Merton Sitwell, Sacheverell, 1897-1988 Six night letters Small rain, The; by Raymond Roseliep Socialistic education in Mexico (1938-1940). Notes on Covering the Mexican front, by Betty Kirk. Sociedad que esta peligrosamente enferma, Una Socrates Solitary life in the shadow of a Cistercian monastery Solitary life, The : a letter of Guido [I, Prior of the Grande Chartreuse, 1083?-1136] Solitary life. Notes. Solitude Solitude Some bloody mutiny Some guidelines for monastic hermits Some poems of Raissa Maritain. Translated and with an introduction by Thomas Merton. Sophocles Sounds are furious, The. Review of Faulkner : a collection of critical essays, edited by Robert Penn Warren. South, Part I : Song from the Geography of Lograire Southern, R. W. (Richard William), 1912-2001 Spidli´k, Tomás Spiritual consciousness in Zen from a Thomistic theological point of view, by Augustin Hideshi Kishi Spiritual dialogue of East and West, The; by Jacques Albert Cuttat Spiritual direction [article for the New catholic encyclopedia] Spiritual direction [unpublished draft circa 1956] Spiritual father in Christian monastic tradition, The Spiritual father in the desert tradition, The Spiritual life Spiritual roots of protest, The. Retreat, November 1964. Notes. Spiritualité psychédélienne Spirituality of the age of overkill Split in Christian consciousness, The St. Francis and Prayer of the heart and poverty in St. Francis. Notes. Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953 Starter questions. Notes. Statement : for Authors take sides on Vietnam Statement concerning Thich Nhat Hanh, A Statement for Catholic Peace Fellowship (CPF) Statement for Der Christ in der welt Statement for the French TV on the "Black Revolution" Statement on "A modern priest looks at his outdated Church", by Fr. James Kavanaugh. Statement on clerical celibacy Statement on factory farming, A Statement on University of Kentucky degree Stephen Harding, Saint, d. 1134 Story of a life, The Story of Fr. Dennis, The Stranger as anti-hero, The Stranger, The Stranger, The : poverty of an anti-hero Stranks, Charles James Street is for celebration, The : written for Msgr. Fox, "Spanish Community Action Book Project." Study of good, A ; by Kitaro Nishida Study of Zen, The Study sheet - "The House of intellect" by Jacques Barzun Styron, William, 1925-2006 Sufism. Notes. Suggested monastic horarium, A Suggestions for the prayer of the faithful Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro, 1870-1966 Sykes, Gerald, 1903- Symbolism : communication or communion? Syrian monastic rules. Notes. Syrian monasticism

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	Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 Taking sides on Vietnam Talk to the Novice Masters. 1968. Talks on Rilke Technique and personal devotion in the Zen exercise, by Heinrich Dumoulin, from Studies in Japanese culture (1963): pp. 17-40. Technological society, The Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre Teilhardian wager, The Teilhard's gamble : betting on the whole human species Tempels, Placide, 1906- Temperature of my own, A Temptation of totalism Ten poems of Alfonso Cortés. Translation. Terror and the absurd : violence and non-violence in Albert Camus Tescelin, Lord of Fontaines, d. 1121 Tetragrammaton. Notes. Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrrhus Theodosius, the Cenobiarch, Saint, d. 529 Theological basis of the monastic ideal. Notes. Theology and creativity Theology of hope. Notes. Theology of prayer. Notes. Theoria to theory Therefore choose life Third spiritual alphabet, The; by Francisco de Osuna Thomas Merton Reader, A Thomas Merton talks about The small rain by Raymond Francis Roseliep Thomas Merton teaches modern man to pray Thomas Merton's view of monasticism Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274 Thornton, Martin Thoughts in solitude. Preface to the Japanese edition. Nihon gohan e no jobun; Kodoku no naka no shisaku/ Translated into Japanese by Yasuwo Kikama. Three letters Three Muslim sages, by Senned [sic] Hossein Nasr (Seyyed Hossein Nasr) Three night letters Three pillars of Zen, The : compiled and edited by Philip Kapleau ; and The Zen Koan, by Isshu Miura and Ruth (Fuller) Sasaki Three prayers : written for Frank Kacmarcik [concerning the vocation of sacred artist, iconographer, or architect of religious spaces] Three saviors in Camus Time and the liturgy Time Life Bible Time of the end is the time of no room, The Tindall, William York, 1903-1981 To the Editor of Jubilee To the Editors of the Commonweal Tom's book : to Granny with Tom's best love 1916 Toward a renewal of eremitism. Appendix III. Toward a theology of prayer. Ed. with an introd. by Naomi Burton Stone; transcribed by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O., from a talk delivered in India, 1968. Tradition occidentale. Comment on article, "Saint Augustine as psychotherapist," by Martin Versfield, in Blackfriars 45 (March 1964): 98-110. Tragedy of a worker-priest, The. Review of priest and worker : autobiography of Henri Perrin Tragedy of Father Perrin, The Transcendent experience Transformation of man in mystical Islam, The; by Fritz Meier, in Man and transformation (1964): 37-68. Transmission by guru. Notes. Trees, by Joyce Kilmer Trial of Pope Pius XII, The. Review of The deputy (Der stellvertreter), by Rolf Hochhuth. Tribute to Flannery O'Connor, A Tribute to Gandhi, A Tribute to Rubén Darío True legendary sound, The : the poetry and criticism of Edwin Muir. Review of Collected poems, Estate of poetry, and Essays on literature and society. Truth and crisis : pages from a monastic notebook Truth and violence : notes on an interesting era Truth and violence : notes on an interesting era Turbessi, Giuseppe, 1912-1979 Twelve poems of Fernando Pessoa ; tr. with an introd. by Thomas Merton Twentieth century religious thought, by John Macquarrie Two Chinese classics Two Comments : "Sensitivity training" [by Charlotte Buhler] and "The avant garde in the arts" [by Henry Winthrop and Gerald Sykes] Two Comments : "Sensitivity training" [by Charlotte Buhler] and "The avant garde in the arts" [by Henry Winthrop and Gerald Sykes] Two Leggings, ca. 1847-1923 Two Leggings; the making of a Crow warrior / [edited by] Peter Nabokov. Review. Two letters on the race question Two paragraphs from Pacem in terris

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	Two songs for M. Ultimate questions Unamuno. Comment on Unamuno y la vida monástica, by Jesus Alvarez Arroyo. Yermo 4 (1966) 1-50. Unbelief of believers, The Underhill, Evelyn, 1875-1941 Undset, Sigrid, 1882-1949 Universe as Epiphany, The : the spirituality of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin University of Kentucky degree. Statement. Unpublished aphorisms Untitled: All theology is a kind of birthday . . . Upanishads. Notes. Ureña, Pedro Henríquez Utilisation de l'Écriture Sainte chez Anselme de Cantorbéry, L'; by Réginald Grégoire, O.S.B. [Revue d‘Acétique et de Mystique (Toulouse) 39 (1963) 273-293]

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	Valdés Martínez, Germán Vallejo, César, 1892-1938 Vallejo, César, 1892-1938 Valley of wormwood Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972 Vandergrift, Nicki Verploegen Vanished Arcadia, A ; by Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham Varieties of unbelief, by Martin E. Marty. Review. Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965) Vatican council and sacred art, The Vatican Pavilion, New York World's Fair. Script. Versfeld, Marthinus Vida en el amor, by Ernesto Cardenal Vietnam : lotus in a sea of fire, by Thich Nhat Hanh Vita monastica = vita apostolica. Conference notes. Vocations to the lay apostolate Von Rad, Gerhard

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	Waldron, Robert G. Waltheof, of Melrose, Saint, ca. 1100-1160 Waning of the visual, The; by Harley Parker War and the crisis of language War and vision : the autobiography of a Crow Indian War as denatured prose War within man : a psychological enquiry into the roots of destructiveness Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 Way of Chuang Tzu, The Way of Chuang Tzu, The. Note. (Note on Chuang Tzu / A Note to the reader). Ways of love, The Weil, Simone, 1909-1943 Weisskopf, Walter A. Wenzel, Siegfried, 1928- Western mysticism, by Edward Cuthbert Butler What is contemplation? Where I found Christ ; edited by John A. O'Brien White pebble, The Who is it that has a transcendent experience? Who is Nat Turner? Review of The confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron. Why I have a wet footprint on top of my mind. Section of The geography of Lograire. Why some look up to planets and heroes. Poem by Thomas Merton. Why we can't wait, by Martin Luther King, Jr. Wienpahl, Paul Wild places, The. Review of Wilderness and the American mind, by Roderick Nash. Wilderness and paradise in Christian thought Wilderness and paradise. Review of Christ in the wilderness, by Ulrich Mauser, and Wilderness and paradise in Christian thought, by George Williams. Wilderness and the American mind William Congdon. Notes. William, of Bourges, Saint, 1150-1209 William, of Saint-Thierry, Abbot of Saint-Thierry, ca. 1085-1148? Williams, George Huntston, 1914- Windows of Bourges, The. Notes on St. William of Bourges. Winthrop, Henry With the world in my blood stream Woods, shore, desert : a notebook - May 1968 Word and example. Deleted chapter from Exile ends in glory. Word and revelation Work Workshop given at Precious Blood Monastery in Alaska World Campus on Non-violence Worldly essays Wright, James Arlington, 1927-1980 Writing as temperature. Review of Writing degree zero, by Roland Barthes and of On Racine, by Roland Barthes. Writing degree zero, by Roland Barthes Wu, John C. H. (Wu Jingxiong), 1899-1986 Wulfric of Haselbury, Saint, d. 1154

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	X, Malcolm, 1925-1965

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	Yahweh Yoder, John Howard, 1927-1997 Your will and your vocation

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	Zander, Valentine Zander, Vera Zen and Christian mysticism, by William Johnston, S. J. Zen and existentialism. Notes on Zen Buddhism, selected writings of D. T. Suzuki; edited by William Barrett. Zen and the birds of appetite Zen Buddhism and psychoanalysis, by D. T. Suzuki, Erich Fromm, and Richard DeMartino Zen Buddhism, selected writings of D. T. Suzuki; edited by William Barrett. Notes. Zen Buddhist monasticism Zen Catholicism : Dom Aelred Graham's suggestion Zen in Japanese art, by Toshimitsu Hasumi Zen insight of Shen Hui, The Zen Koan, The. Review of The three pillars of Zen, ed. by Philip Kapleau; and The Zen Koan, by Isshu Miura and Ruth (Fuller) Sasaki. Zen, Weg zur Erleuchtung, by Hugo M. Enomiya-Lassalle Zen. Notes. Zukofsky : the paradise ear. Review of All the collected short poems, 1956-1964, by Louis Zukofsky. Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978 Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531

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