The Merton
Annual
The ITMS and the Thomas Merton
Center support publication of The Merton Annual: Studies
in Culture, Spirituality and Social Concerns. The
Merton Annual is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles about Thomas Merton
and about related matters of major concern to his life and
work. Its purpose is to enhance Merton’s reputation as a
writer and monk, to continue to develop his message for our
times, and to provide a regular outlet for substantial
Merton-related scholarship. The Merton Annual
includes as regular features reviews, review-essays, a
bibliographic survey, interviews, and first appearances of
unpublished, or obscurely published, Merton materials,
photographs and art. Essays about related literary and
spiritual matters will also be considered. Manuscripts and
books for review may be sent to either of the editors.
ITMS members can purchase
The Merton Annual at a special
rate. Copies can also be ordered from the Thomas Merton
Center - order The Merton
Annual, volume 34.
Volumes 18 - 33 may also be ordered from the Merton Center
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merton@bellarmine.edu for further information or go to:
http://merton.org/ITMS/Annual/annualavailable.aspx.
Volume 34 of The Merton
Annual is now available and Volume 35 is due for
publication in Spring 2023. The Merton Annual is
available to ITMS members as part of an enhanced membership
package. Further details of this are available at the
ITMS Membership web page.
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Volume 34 - Table of Contents
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Kehoe, Deborah Pope. "Introduction:
The Many Faces of the Stranger."
7-12.
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Merton, Thomas. "On Remembering Monsieur
Delmas" edited with an introduction by Patrick F. O'Connell.
13-24.
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Thurston, Bonnie. "The 'Inward Stranger':
Challenge, Coordinates, Consequences." 25-37.
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Prevot, Andrew. "Contemplation in Times of
Crisis." 38-53.
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Oyer, Gordon. "Thomas Merton's Path toward
Writing on Racial Concerns." 54-77.
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Higgins, Michael W. "Après Kamloops, le
Déluge: Institutional Church, Indigenous Oppression and the
Catholic Intellectual Tradition." 78-91.
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Pramuk, Christopher. "'The Grey Face of the
Other': Sparks of the Divine in a Toppling World." 92-106.
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Hall, Gary P. "Up Close and Particular:
Remembering Herman Hanekamp and Merton's Other Insights into
Loving Strangers." 107-119.
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Robinson, James. "'The Age of Rosemarys':
Thomas Merton's Engagement with Rosemary Radford Ruether and
Rosemary Haughton." 120-128.
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Marshell, John. "Unpacking the 'Eastern
Thing' of Thomas Merton." 129-151.
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Stout, Huili S. "Thomas Merton and the
Difficulty of Interreligious Dialogue." 152-171.
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O'Connell, Patrick F. "Merton's Strange
Archipelago: Poetic Responses to a Prosaic Journey." 172-194.
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Whalen, Robert. "Noir, Hip, Beat, Cool:
Thomas Merton and the Postwar, Trans-Atlantic, Existentialist
Avant-Garde." 195-204.
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Herron, Fred. "Are We There Yet? Thomas
Merton as Experience, Text and Event." 205-218.
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Kehoe, Deborah Pope. "Extending
the Frontier: A Bibliographic Review of 2020."
219-231.
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Vale, Peter. Rev. of
A Monastic Introduction to Sacred
Scripture: Novitiate Conferences on Scripture and Liturgy 1
[Full
Text] by Thomas Merton, edited
with an introduction by Patrick F. O'Connell . 232-235.
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Mahon, J. Patrick. Rev.
of
Beholding Paradise: The Photographs of
Thomas Merton [Full
Text] edited by Paul M.
Pearson. 235-239.
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McNary-Zak, Bernadette.
Rev. of
Shaped by the End You Live For: Thomas
Merton's Monastic Spirituality
[Full
Text] by Bonnie Thurston.
239-242.
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Caldwell, Tony. Rev. of
Authenticity, Passion, and Advocacy:
Approaching Adolescent Spirituality from the Life and Wisdom of
Thomas Merton [Full
Text] by Thomas E. Malewitz.
242-245.
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O'Connell, Patrick F.
Rev. of
Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton and the
Greatest Commandment: Radical Love in Times of Crisis
[Full
Text] by Julie Leininger
Pycior. 245-254.
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McGregor, Michael N.
Rev. of
Writing Straight with Crooked Lines: A
Memoir [Full
Text] by Jim Forest. 254-259.
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Sniegocki, John. Rev.
of
Advancing Nonviolence and Just Peace in
the Church and the World [Full
Text] edited by Rose Marie
Berger, Ken Butigan, Judy Coode and Marie Dennis. 259-265.
Contents of Earlier Volumes
Earlier Issues Available for
Purchase
List of Articles Available in Full Text
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Submissions:
The
Merton Annual publishes articles about Thomas Merton and about
related matters of major concern to his life and work. Its purpose
is to enhance Merton's reputation as a writer and monk, to continue
to develop his message for our times, and to provide a regular
outlet for substantial Merton-related scholarship. The Merton
Annual includes as regular features reviews, review-essays, a
bibliographic survey, interviews, and first appearances of
unpublished, or obscurely published Merton materials, photographs,
and art. Essays about related literary and spiritual matters will
also be considered.
Guidelines for Submissions
Manuscripts and books for review
may be sent to the editors:
Deborah
Kehoe.
900 Cedarbrook Dr., Oxford, MS
38655-
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David Golemboski. 828 S. Duluth Ave., Sioux Falls,
SD 57104-
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mertonannual@gmail.com
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mertonannual@gmail.com
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Editorial Board
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William Apel (McMinnville, OR)
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Fiona Gardner (Bath,
UK) |
Daniel P. Horan (Chicago, IL)
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Victor A. Kramer (Decatur,
GA) |
Roger Lipsey (Garrison, NY) |
Gray Matthews (Memphis, TN) |
Patrick F. O'Connell (Erie,
PA) |
Malgorzata Poks (University
of Silesia,
Poland) |
Paul M. Pearson
(Louisville, KY) |
Bonnie B. Thurston
(Wheeling, WV) |
Monica Weis (Rochester, NY)
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