Articles by:

Bochen, Christine M.

MERTON ANNUAL ARTICLES

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Rev. of At Play in Creation: Merton’s Awakening to the Feminine Divine by Christopher Pramuk.

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29

2016

Rev. of Beneath the Mask of Holiness: Thomas Merton and the Forbidden Love Affair That Set Him Free by Mark Shaw.

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23

2010

Rev. of Echoing Silence: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing by Thomas Merton.

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21

2008

Rev. of From the Monastery to the World: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Ernesto Cardenal, translated and edited by Jessie Sandoval.

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31

2018

Rev. of The Ground of Love and Truth: Reflections on Thomas Merton’s Relationship with the Woman Known as “M” by Suzanne Zuercher, OSB.

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28

2015

"Striving for Mercy: Envisioning the Church of the Twenty-First Century."

28

2015

Rev. of Thomas Merton—The Exquisite Risk of Love: The Chronicle of a Monastic Romance by Robert G. Waldron.

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26

2013

MERTON SEASONAL ARTICLES

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"A Happy Anniversary." Rev. of Merton's Palace of Nowhere: - Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition, by James Finley.

Issue 28:4

(Winter 2003)

"'Mercy within Mercy within Mercy': Presidential Address - ITMS Seventh General Meeting June 7, 2001 ."

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Issue 26:3

(Fall 2001)

“Merton’s 'Absurd Enterprise': A Brief Foray into Script-Writing.”

Issue 38:1

(Spring 2013)

“A Mutually Enriching Relationship.” Rev. of Thomas Merton and Therese Lentfoehr: The Story of a Friendship by Robert Nugent, SDS.

Issue 38:3

(Fall 2013)

“New Discovery, Newer Speculation." Rev. of Enacting Love: How Thomas Merton Died for Peace by John Smelcer.

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Issue 48:2

(Summer 2023)

"Polished Contributions from Polish Conference." Rev. of Studia Mertonia I and Studia Mertonia 2: Collected Papers of the First Merton Conference in Poland, Lublin, Oct. 24-27, 2002.

Issue 30:3

(Fall 2005)

"Sounding the Depths of Silence." Rev. of Silence: A Social History of One of the Least Understood Elements of Our Lives by Jane Brox.

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Issue 46:1

(Spring 2021)

"Sowing Seeds of Contemplation and Compassion: Merton's Emerging Social Consciousness."

Issue 35:4

(Winter 2010)