Thomas Merton: References & Edit History
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Marquita E. Breit and Robert E. Daggy (eds.), Thomas Merton: A Comprehensive Bibliography, new ed. (1986); Michael Mott, The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton (1984, reissued 1993); Lawrence S. Cunningham, Thomas Merton and the Monastic Vision (1999).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Thomas Merton Society of Canada. | Oct 25, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bellarmine University - Thomas Mertons Legacy at Bellarmine University. | Jun 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 27, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 06, 2025 | ||
| Added media. | Apr 18, 2025 | ||
| Revised discussion of his death, mentioned friendship with Ernesto Cardenal, and added a prayer quote. | Apr 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Humanities and Social Science - Thomas Merton and the Seasons of Solitude and Love. | Oct 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Thomas Merton's Franciscan Spirituality. | Aug 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Thomas Merton Society. | Jul 01, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Village Preservation - Thomas Merton: Trappist Monk and Civil Rights Activist. | Sep 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Thomas Merton Society of Canada. | Jul 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Thomas Merton. | Mar 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bellarmine University - Thomas Merton�s Legacy at Bellarmine University. | Jan 27, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Feb 21, 2020 | ||
| Added information on his early life and his later interest in Eastern religions. | Feb 20, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Columbia250 - Biography of Thomas Merton. | Apr 11, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Thomas Merton. | Jun 03, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Thomas James Merton. | Jun 03, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 14, 2006 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Dec 14, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University - Thomas Merton's Life and Work. | Sep 29, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | May 20, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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