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Reviews of:

The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation

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01A Bridge CrossedThe Inner Experience is a significant addition to Thomas Merton's (1915-68) books in print.Hauser, Richard J. America 189.11 (13 October 2003): 27-28.
2003
02 A Trappist monk and prolific author, Merton (1915-68) was a pivotal figure in bringing Eastern mysticism to a widerJoseph, Stephen Library Journal 128.12 (July 2003): 87-88.
2003
03Posthumous book reveals many MertonsThe cult of Thomas Merton continues to grow, even now, 35 years after his death from a bathtub accidentFeuerherd, Peter National Catholic Reporter 39.43 (10 October 2003): 4a-5a.
2003
04 Any book that arrives in print 35 years after its author's death has an unusual history.Reiss, Jana Publishers Weekly 250.21 (26 May 2003): 65.
2003
05 When Thomas Merton died accidentally, aged fifty-three, during a conference in Bangkok twenty-fiveGreen, Bernard Times Literary Supplement [London] (10 October 2003): 34.
2003
06 Published for the first time, this is Merton's inspiring account of the place of contemplation in theGibbs, Mary B. Tablet [London] (25 October 2002): 26.
2003
08 William Shannon in his introduction to this last full work of Merton's to be published pointsEastman, Patrick Monos 17.2 (March/April 2004): 4-5.
2004
09 The back cover of The Inner Experience delcares it to be "Thomas Merton's Last Major Work."O'Connell, Patrick F. Spiritus 4.2 (Fall 2004): 226-229.
2004
10ContemplationThis book by Thomas Merton has been a long timeScott, David Expository Times 115.10 (July 2004): 349.
2004.
11 Thomas Merton's honesty, what I call his "compassionateMontaldo, Jonathan The Living Church (October 19, 2003): 6.
2003.
ANNUAL As readers of The Merton Annual undoubtedly know, The Inner Experience--Notes onSoring, Jens Merton Annual 17: 341-343.
http://merton.org/ITMS/Annual/17/SoringRevIE341-343.pdf
2004
JOURNAL Although many of Thomas Merton'sStuart, Angus F. Merton Journal [UK] 10.2 (Advent 2003): 26-27.
http://www.thomasmertonsociety.org/Journal/10/10-2StuartRevMerton.pdf
2003
SEASONALA Unique ExperienceAfter reading Edward Rice's portrait of Thomas Merton, The Man in the Sycamore Tree, one might getBarron, Robert Merton Seasonal 28:3 (Winter 2003): 25-27.
http://merton.org/ITMS/Seasonal/28/28-3BarronRevIE.pdf
2003