Volume 35 - Table of Contents

• Golemboski, David. "Introduction: A Society of 'Soul Friends'." 7-13.

• Forest, Jim. "Letters to Tom (1961-1965)" edited with an introduction by Patrick F. O'Connell. 14-70.

• Ruether, Rosemary. "Monks and Marxists: A Look at the Catholic Left" introduction by Patrick F. O'Connell. 71-84.

• Main, John, OSB. "Letter from a Hermitage" introduction by Nicholas Scrimenti. 85-95.

• Collins, Brendan. "From Monastic Studies to Monastic Renewal" an interview conducted by David M. Odorisio. 96-114.

• Boedy, Matthew. "Merton, Kenosis and Rhetorical Invention." 115-127.

• O'Connell, Patrick F. "Apocalypse Now? Thomas Merton as Post-War Poet." 128-150.

• Van den Brink, Bret. "'Compassion's Sweet Poison', The Sources of Thomas Merton's 'Origen'." 151-162.

• Raggio, Marcela. "'All Frogs in One Pond': An Approach to Thomas Merton's Monks Pond." 163-173.

• Cronin, James R. G. "Disarming Discourse: Thomas Merton's Breakthrough to Peace, October 1961 - September 1962." 174-188.

• Mendonça-Richards, Alicia. "The Relevance of New Seeds of Contemplation to Contemporary Pastoral Practitioners." 189-202.

• Kerr, Aaron K. "The Earth Alive in the Third Space." 203-213.

• Kehoe, Deborah P. "Thomas Merton's Engaged Christianity: A Bibliographic Review of 2021." 214-230.

• Robinson, Jim. Rev. of Notes on Genesis and Exodus [Full Text] by Thomas Merton, edited with an introduction by Patrick F. O’Connell. 231-236.

• Stout, Huili S. Rev. of Merton & Confucianism: Rites, Righteousness and Integral Humanity [Full Text] edited with an introduction by Patrick F. O’Connell. 236-241.

• Serrán-Pagán y Fuentes, Cristóbal. Rev. of Merton & Hinduism: The Yoga of the Heart [Full Text] edited by David M. Odorisio. 242-246.

• Nuccio, Anthony. Rev. of Man of Dialogue: Thomas Merton's Catholic Vision [Full Text] by Greg Hillis. 246-250.

• Matthews, Gray. Rev. of Signs of Hope: Thomas Merton's Letters on Peace, Race, and Ecology [Full Text] by Gordon Oyer. 250-253.

• O'Connell, Patrick F. Rev. of The Seeker and the Monk: Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton [Full Text] by Sophfronia Scott. 254-257.

• Thralls, Chad R. Rev. of Opening New Horizons: Seeds of a Theology of Religious Pluralism in Thomas Merton's Dialogue with D. T. Suzuki [Full Text] by Joseph Quinn Raab. 257-261.

• McDonald, Emma. Rev. of Thomas Merton: God’s Messenger on the Road toward a New World [Full Text] by Paul R. Dekar. 261-263.

• O'Hare, Padraic. Rev. of A Focus on Truth: Thomas Merton’s Uncensored Mind [Full Text] by Patrick W. Collins. 263-267.

• Pynkoski, Paul. Rev. of Thomas Merton: An Introduction to His Life, Teachings, and Practices [Full Text] by Jon M. Sweeney. 267-272.

• Meade, Mark C. Rev. of Eyes of Compassion: Living with Thich Nhat Hanh [Full Text] by Jim Forest. 272-274.

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