Naomi Burton Stone

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Naomi Burton Stone (1911-2004)

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More than Sentinels. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1964. [Autobiography]

Early life in England, to entrance into Roman Catholic Church in NYC

 

“Thomas Merton’s Mountain” Sign 44 (Oct. 1964) 46-50.

Excerpted from ‘More than Sentinels’

 

“I Shall Miss Thomas Merton” Cistercian Studies 4 (1969) 218-225.

Originally published in ‘Church World’ 39 (Dec. 27, 1968) 2-4

 

“A Note on the Author and this Book” in My Argument with the Gestapo: A Macaronic Journal / Thomas Merton. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969.

 

“Immaculate Conception Cathedral: Now and in History” in The Concelebrated Mass of Ordination … and the Anniversary and Rededication of the Renovated Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Portland, ME, 1971. 41-51.

 

To Be a Pilgrim / Illustrations by Anna Maria Ahl. Winona, MN: St. Mary's College Press, 1973.

 

“Two Memoirs” [Review of Thomas Merton, Monk: A Monastic Tribute / ed. Br. Patrick Hart & Man before God / Joseph Kelly] New Republic 172 (Jan. 25, 1975) 28-29.

 

“The Tattered Chrysanthemum: Notes and Thoughts on the Ordination of Women” The Critic 35:2 (Winter 1976) 8, 10, 89-96.

 

“Thérèse of Lisieux” in Saints for all Seasons / John J. Delaney. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1978. 179-187

 

“New and Enlarged” [Review of Thomas Merton, Monk: A Monastic Tribute (2nd ed.) / ed. Br. Patrick Hart] Merton Seasonal 9 (Summer 1984) 16-17.

 

Patchwork: A variety of Thaoughts. York, ME., 1991.

“All of these pieces were first printed in Maine’s ‘Church World’”

 

 

Edited Works & Introductions

 

The True Solitude / Thomas Merton. Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Editions, 1969 [‘Introduction’]

 

“A Conference on Prayer” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 41 (April 1970) 449-456. [Co-editor]

 

“The Life that Unifies” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 42 (Oct. 1970) 65-73. [Editor]

 

“Prayer, Personalism, and the Spirit” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 42 (Nov. 1970) 129-136. [Editor]

 

“Building Community in God’s Love” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 42 (Dec. 1970) 185-193. [Editor]

 

“Community, Politics, and Contemplation” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 42 (Jan. 1971) 241-246. [Editor]

 

“Prayer, Tradition, and Experience” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 42 (Feb. 1971) 258-293. [Editor]

 

“Prayer and Conscience” / Thomas Merton. Sisters Today 42 (April 1971) 409-418. [Editor]

 

The Asian Journal of Thomas Merton. New York: New Directions, 1973. [Co-editor]

 

Boris Pasternak/Thomas Merton: Six Letters. Lexington, Ky.: King Library Press, University of Kentucky, 1973. [Editor, with ‘Foreword’]

 

Contemplation in a World of Action / Thomas Merton. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973. [‘Editorial Note’]

 

“Toward a Theology of Prayer” / Thomas Merton. Cistercian Studies 13 (1978) 191-199. [Editor, with ‘Introduction’]

 

Thomas Merton Appointment Calendar. Kansas City, MO: Sheed, Andrews & McMeel [1978-1981] [Co-editor]

 

Love and Living / Thomas Merton. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1979. [Co-editor]

 

“Christian Humanism and Virginity in St. Ambrose” / Thomas Merton. Cistercian Studies 17 (1982) 304-315 [Editor]

 

Keeping a Spiritual Journal with Thomas Merton: A Personal Book of Days / Thomas Merton. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1987. [Editor]

 

A Vow of Conversation: Journals, 1964-1965 / Thomas Merton. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1988. [Co-editor, with ‘Preface’]

 

 

About Stone

 

“Remembering Naomi Burton Stone: A View from Manhattan” / Anne H. McCormick. The Merton Seasonal 30:1 (Spring 2005) 3-5.

 

“Remembering Naomi Burton Stone: A View from Gethsemani” / Brother Patrick Hart, OCSO. The Merton Seasonal 30:1 (Spring 2005) 7-8.

 

“Remembering Naomi Remembering Tom: An Interview with Naomi Burton Stone” / Tom Wilkes. The Merton Seasonal 30:1 (Spring 2005) 11-22.

 

“To Naomi Burton Stone” in Witness to Freedom, the Letters of Thomas Merton in Times of Crisis. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1994. 123-153.

 

“Stone, Naomi Burton” / William Shannon in The Thomas Merton Encyclopedia. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2002. 452-453.

 

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