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The Merton Seasonal - Volume 27


The Spring 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.1 included:

  • Goodwin, Jean. "Let Us Invoke Thomas Merton Who Needs a Miracle or Two if He Is Ever to Become a Saint." [poem] 10.
  • McDonnell, Chris. "Louisville Wires (December 10, 2001)" [poem] 16.
  • Weis, Monica, SSJ. "Growing Toward Wholeness." Rev. of Thomas Merton and the Inclusive Imagination by Ross Labrie. 20-21.
  • Ratigan, Virginia Kaib. "Merton Through a Feminine Lens." Rev. of The Merton Annual, Volume 14 (2001) edited by Victor A. Kramer. 22-25.
  • Hempstead-Milton, Sheila M. "A Not Quite Reliable Guide." Rev. of Reading Thomas Merton: A Guide to His Life and Work by John Laughlin. 26-27.

The Summer 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.2 included:

  • Srubas, Rachel M. "The Sun and the Moon." [poem] 19.
  • Cassani, Genevieve, SSND. "Window on Merton's Mind and Heart." Rev. of Thomas Merton Tapes: "Early Christian Apologists"; "The Prophets"; "The Quest for the Grail and Conversion of Manners"; "Tertullian and Cassian"; "The Virtue of Temperance" by Thomas Merton. 26-28.
  • Richardson, Jane Marie, SL. "The Light Shines in the Darkness." Rev. of Thomas Merton: A Mind Awake in the Dark. Papers from the 2000 Oakham Conference of the Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain and Ireland edited by Paul M Pearson, Danny Sullivan and Ian Thompson. 29-30.
  • Fairaday, Brenda Fitch. "Exploring the Bridge that is Poetry." Rev. of Walking with Thomas Merton: Discovering His Poetry, Essays and Journals by Robert Waldron. 31-32.

The Fall 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.3 included:

  • Bingham, Anne. "The Blessing of Father Louis." [poem] 10.
  • Hodges, David. "Three Poems." [poem] 21.
  • Carr, Anne E. "A Fascinating Tour of Mertoniana." Rev. of The Thomas Merton Encyclopedia edited by William H. Shannon, Christine M. Bochen and Patrick F. O'Connell. 27-29.
  • Kramer, Victor A. "Finding the Right Words: Mercy for Merton." Rev. of Spirit Book Word: An Inquiry into Literature and Spirituality by J. S. Porter. 30.
  • Spaeth, Paul J. "Memories of a Mentor." Rev. of The Way of the Dreamcatcher: Spirit Lessons with Robert Lax: Poet, Peacemaker, Sage by S.T. Georgiou. 31-32.

The Winter 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.4 included:

  • Webster, Ronald. "Aerials of Consolidation." [poem] 8.
  • Quinn, James E. "Seven Storey Redux." [poem] 17.
  • Farrelly, John, OSB. "A Lively Monastic Dialogue." Rev. of Survival or Prophecy?: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Jean Leclercq edited by Patrick Hart. 25-26.
  • Cechony, Therese Rowley. "A Christmas Present for the Spirit." Rev. of Advent and Christmas with Thomas Merton, compiled by Judith A. Bauer and John J. Cleary. 27-28.
  • Kiernan, Jeffrey T. "Instructing the Next Generation." Rev. of A Thomas Merton Curriculum edited by Terrence A. Taylor. 29-30.

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