Merton & Judaism Holiness in Words: Recognition, Repentance, and Renewal

, by Kaplan, Edward K.; Bruteau, Beatrice; Taylor, Terrence A.; Kramer, Victor A.

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ISBN: 9781887752558 | 1887752552
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Copyright: 1/1/2003

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Contributors to this volume present Thomas Merton as making a significant opening to reverent appreciation of past and present Judaism, as he aspires to be, or claims to be "a true Jew under my Catholic skin."

Acknowledgements

(6)

The Fons Vitae Thomas Merton Series

(2)

Foreword Merton's Developing Expression of His Jewish Brotherhood: A Hopeful Vision

(10)

Victor A. Kramer

Editor's Preface

(6)

Beatrice Bruteau

Sponsor's Preface Beating ``Constantine's Sword'' into a Spiritual Plowshare

(6)

Terrence A. Taylor

Introduction

(4)

Edward K. Kaplan

Presentation of the Keynote Speaker

(300)

Rabbi Robert Slosberg

Adath Jeshurun

Thomas Merton and A Full Christian Tesheva

(14)

James Carroll

Thomas Merton and Judaism

(10)

William H. Shannon

The Eclipse of Difference: Merton's Encounter with Judaism

(16)

Karl A. Plank

Thomas Merton, The Holocaust, and The Eclipse of Difference

(22)

Donald Grayston

An Open Letter to Donald Grayston

105

(4)

Karl A. Plank

``Under My Catholic Skin...''

109

(18)

Edward K. Kaplan

Breakthrough of The Word: Thomas Merton and Martin Buber on Reading The Bible

127

(30)

Karl A. Plank

``Waiting for The Messiah: The Seventh Day''

157

(28)

Lucien Miller

Come to the Wedding: Some Hasidic Themes in Selected Letters to Merton from Jewish Correspondents

185

(32)

Mary Helene P. Rosenbaum

Merton--Heschel Correspondence

217

(16)

Abraham Joshua Heschel and Thomas Merton Heretics of Modernity

233

(20)

Shaul Magid

Contemplative Inwardness and Prophetic Action Thomas Merton's Dialogue with Abraham J. Heschel

253

(16)

Edward K. Kaplan

Thomas Merton's Prophetic Voice: Merton, Heschel, and Vatican II

269

(14)

Brenda Fitch Fairaday

Merton: A Pioneer of Pluralism

283

(14)

Ron Miller

Renewal: Jewish and Christian

297

(4)

Edward K. Kaplan

An Interview with Rabbi Zalman Schachter--Shalomi

301

(24)

Edward K. Kaplan

Shaul Magid

Thomas Merton and Jewish/Christian Existentialism

325

(14)

Paul M. Pearson

``Under My Skin''

339

(2)

Paul Quenon

Appendix A The Successive Versions of Nostra Aetate

341

(32)

James M. Somerville

Appendix B Historic Visit of John Paul II to the Synagogue of Rome

373

(4)

Appendix C National Council of Synagogues and Delegates of the U.S. Catholic Bishops' Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs ``Reflections on Covenant and Mission''

377

(10)

Resources for Further Study

387

(12)

Contributors

399

(8)

General Index

407