The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University



Articles by:

Matthews, Gray.


MERTON ANNUAL ARTICLES

Title (link to volume)LinkVolYear
 "Bibliographic Review: The Mystic's Hope: Thomas Merton's Contemplative Message to a Distracted World."
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  22  
2009
Rev. of Early Essays, 1947-1952 by Thomas Merton, edited by Patrick F. O'Connell.
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  29  
2016
 "The Healing Silence: Thomas Merton's Contemplative Approach to Communication."
        
  15  
2002
Rev. of I Came Here Seeking a Person: A Vital Story of Grace, by William D. Glenn.
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  36  
2023
Rev. of Illusions of Freedom: Thomas Merton and Jacques Ellul on Technology and the Human Condition by Jeffrey M. Shaw.
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  28  
2015
 "Introduction: Facing the Astoninshing."
        
  23  
2010
Rev. of An Introduction to Christian Mysticism, Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 3 by Thomas Merton, edited with an introduction by Patrick F. O'Connell.
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  22  
2009
 "Introduction: Upon Hearing an Aeolian Harp."
        
  24  
2011
 "Introduction: Wide Open to Marveling, Fearing, Burning, Enduring."
        
  21  
2008
 "Merton and Decoloniality: Facing the Whole-World."
        
  33  
2020
Rev. of The Promise of Paradox: A Celebration of Contradictions in the Christian Life by Parker J. Palmer.
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  21  
2008
 "Reality as a Sacred Place: The Parallel Insights of Thomas Merton and Henry Bugbee."
        
  17  
2004
 "Return to Sources, Holy Insecurity and Life in a Tiny House: 2005 Bibliographic Essay."
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  19  
2006
Rev. of Seeds of Hope: Thomas Merton's Contemplative Message/Semillas de Esperanza: El Mensaje Contemplativo de Thomas Merton ed. by Fernando Beltrán Llavador and Paul M. Pearson.
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  22  
2009
Rev. of Signs of Hope: Thomas Merton's Letters on Peace, Race, and Ecology by Gordon Oyer.
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  35  
2022
 “The Heart of the Fire: Technology, Commotion and Contemplation.”
        
  24  
2011
Rev. of A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey by Matthew Fox.
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  30  
2017
 

MERTON SEASONAL ARTICLES

Title (link to issue)LinkIssueYear
"The Coherence of Epiphanies." Rev. of Seeds selected and edited by Robert Inchausti.
        
 Issue 28:1 
 (Spring 2003) 
“Listening to Life Speaking.” Rev. of Vatican II: The Sacred Liturgy and the Religious Life by Thomas Merton.
        
 Issue 38:3 
 (Fall 2013) 
“Sacred Disrupters as Spiritual Guides.” Rev. of Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen: Spiritual Guides for the 21st Century [CDs] by Michael W. Higgins.
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 Issue 44:1 
 (Spring 2019) 
"Stumbling Blocks and Tenterhooks." Rev. of Thomas Merton's Betrayers: The Case Against Abbot James Fox and Author John Howard Griffin by Hugh Turley and David Martin.
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 Issue 49:3 
 (Fall 2024) 
"And There Was Endlessness." Rev. of The Only Mind Worth Having: Thomas Merton and the Child Mind by Fiona Gardner.
        
 Issue 41:2 
 (Summer 2016)