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Autobiographical and family related
- Getting From There to Here
- Jim Forest: an alphabet of his own design
- Bridge Dweller
- Becoming Orthodox
- My Journey to the Orthodox Church: an interview with Jim Forest
- Marguerite Hendrickson Forest: ‘Nothing can stop that lady!’
- James Frederick Forest: Leaving Things Better than He Found Them
- Remembering my sister, Rosanne
- Remembering My Brother, Richard Forest
- Remembering Jean Forest
- Remembering Lucy Forest
- Lessons in Peacemaking
- “Witnessing Peace: The Milwaukee Fourteen, 1968-1971” by Michael Shoup
- The Milwaukee 14: Action, Trial, Prison
- The Milwaukee 14: Striking a Match
- Looking back on the Milwaukee 14
- The Whole Earth in a Prison Cell
- The Milwaukee 14: A Burning Protest Against the Vietnam War
- The Ultra-Resistance: on the trial of the Milwaukee 14
- The Ultra-Resistance: on the trial of the Milwaukee 14 (part 2)
- Milwaukee 14 Trial Transcript
- In Time of War: an essay on draft resistance written in December 1968
- The Return of the Felon
- After the War Was Over: Seeing What You’d Rather Not See
- Fighting Among the Doves: The Human Rights Controversy in the U.S. Peace Movement
- “Christianity is So Bloody Simple” – an interview with Jim Forest
- “Remembering Ivy Troutman
Miscellaneous writings
- The Duty of Hope
- No Room
- A sermon about prophets
- Who is Saint Nicholas?
- The Green Patriarch’s Campaign for a Greener world
- Hollanditis: Europe’s Plague of Peace
- Apocalypse Soon? a Reflection on the Anniversaries of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Becoming Peacemakers
- Bridge Dweller
- Brave Pianist: Maria Yudina
- Saints & Beasts: Gerasimos and Jordanes the Lion
- Thin Places
- Knock knock… Is your life complete?
- The Root of Sin is Fear
- Saying No to Caesar: St. Marcellus lecture, Notre Dame
- My reservations concerning Plowshare actions
- Climbing the Ladder of the Beatitudes
- Praying for Enemies
- Athens Lecture: Loving Our Enemies, Climbing the Ladder of the Beatitudes
- Remembering Billy Graham in Russia
- Blessed are the Pure of Heart: Maria Yudina
- Holy Disobedience
- The “Our”in the Our Father
- Where Love is Never Treason: first chapter of “Loving Our Enemies”
- Learning to Love Our Enemies
- Doing the Impossible: Loving Our Enemies
- Love of Enemies sermon
- Forth, Pilgrim (a bicycle pilgrimage from Iona to Canterbury in 1981)
- Discovering Wormwood
- Christianity and the Challenge of Peacemaking
- The Other Side of Silence
- Breaking Bread at Emmaus House
- “Blessed are the Peacemakers” conference at Bose monastery
- A Visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau – A Pilgrimage to Hell
- Why Each of Us is Called to be a Peacemaker
- Holy Disobedience
- In Peace Let Us Pray to the Lord
- Salt of the Earth: An Orthodox Christian Approach to Peacemaking
- Meeting Christ in the Stranger
- The Road to Emmaus: Pilgrimage as a Way of Life
- Christ’s Attack on Hell
- Meeting a Stranger on the Road to Emmaus
- Mazes and Labyrinths
- We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us
- Breathing in the Dead: a visit to the US a month after 9-11
- Paschal Hospitality
- The Gospel According to John Wayne
- Battling Dragons, Taming Wolves, Befriending Lions
- The Real Saint George
- Standing at the Four Crossroads: Dostoyevsky on Sin and Repentance
- Learning to be Peacemakers
- The Original Oneness of Adam & Eve
- Reflections on Saint Mary, Theotokos
- The Rome of the Martyrs
- The Pilgrimage of illness
- Love Your Enemy As Yourself
- “Dona Nobis Pacem” — Grant Us Peace
- A Pilgrimage in Peacemaking
- Holy Fools
- The Way of the Holy Fools
- The Way of the Pilgrim
- A Three-Letter Word
- Give Peace a Chance: Peacemaking as common ground
- Crazy for God: Frank Schaeffer’s Honest and Surprising Memoir
- Discovering Wormwood
- Peace, Reconciliation and the Radical Outsider: Sergei Hackel Memorial Lecture
- Mrs. Jellyby, Saint John of the Cross and the Domination of Causes
- Iona: Small as a Mustard Seed
- The Spiritual Roots of Protest
- Changing a Society that Has Devalued Women and Dehumanized the Unborn
- Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
- Three Days in August: The Coup that Failed
- One Face in the Human Wall: Civil Resistance in Moscow
- Face to Face on Guernsey
- A Visit to Beit Jala
- Saint Nicholas and the Nine Gold Coins
- War a “Lesser Good”? – A Response to Fr Alexander Webster
- The Thanatos Syndrome: Walker Percy’s Final Novel
- Seamus Heaney on My Mind
- Catholics and Conscientious Objection
Orthodox Church related
- Pilgrim to the Russian Church (full text)
- Religion in the New Russia (full text)
- Conversion, Not Domination: an interview
- Understanding Orthodox Christianity
- The Attractions of Orthodoxy
- Witnessing a Resurrection: extracts from Religion in the New Russia
- A conversation in Novgorod: ‘Let us call brothers even those who hate us and forgive all by the Resurrection.’
- Athens Lecture: Loving Our Enemies, Climbing the Ladder of the Beatitudes
- A Man Born Blind
- Tell the truth, don’t be afraid
- Paschal Hospitality
- In Peace Let Us Pray to the Lord
- O Heavenly King: a sermon on a familiar prayer
- Remaining Christian in a Time of Conflict
- Mother Maria Skobtsova: Saint of the Open Door
- The Challenge of a 20th Century Saint, Maria Skobtsova
- Beyond Fear: The Therapeutic Role of the Saints
- Archbishop Anastasios of Albania: ‘Turn No One Away’
- A Bishop Who Stood in the Way
- St Seraphim of Sarov
- Searching for Kitezh: a conversation with Alexander Ogorodnikov
- The Real Saint George
- Pilgrim in Jerusalem
- The Light of the Beatitudes Casts Shadows
- Orthodox Christians and Conscientious Objection
- St Nicholas Halts an Execution
- Rescued by Christmas: Reflections on the Nativity Icon
- The Icon of Saints Anne & Joachim
- Icons: Word and Image Together
- Icons and the Mysteries: Meeting God in the Material World
- Theology Without Words: Understanding the Language of Icons
- Praying with Icons: Integrating Body and Soul
- Windows to Heaven: Seeing the Beatitudes, part 1
- Windows to Heaven: Seeing the Beatitudes, part 2
- The “Other” as Icon
- Becoming the Gospel: the example of five newly recognized saints
- Orthodoxy, Peace & Reconciliation
- Peacemaking as Mission and Outreach
- Following Christ in a Violent World
- And Cleanse Us From Every Impurity
- Bright Week in Kiev: Seeing Repentance
- Resurrecting Easter
- We Will All Be Changed: Reflections on the Transfiguration
- Blessed
- Confession: A Primer
- Confession: A Sacrament of Healing
- Confession in the Age of Self Esteem
- Capital Punishment: a few points to consider
- Many Offering Death
- Prayer for busy people.
- War and Peace: an Orthodox Christian view
- Siberian God-Mother: an interview with Natasha Gorelova
- Serbian Diary: March 1994
- A Dialogue on Reconciliation in Belgrade
- Nonviolent Protest in Belgrade
- Orthodox Books You May Find Helpful…
- Becoming the Gospel: The Witness of Metropolitan Anthony Bloom
- Remembering Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
- War and Peace in the Orthodox Tradition
- Impressions of a Four-Day Conversation on Peace in Volos, Greece
- Schuldbelijdenis: Een Sacrement, Dat Heelt
- Two days with Patriarch Kirill before he was patriarch
- Millennium: opening chapters of “Religion in the New Russia (1988)”
Interviews and profiles
- Mother Maria Skobtsova: Saint of the Open Door
- Franz Jägerstätter: a 20th century martyr
- Alexander Schmorell: A Witness in Dark Times
- A Canonization in Munich: Saint Alexander Schmorell
- Alexander Schmorell and Inter-Christain Dialogue
- Paying the Price of Peace: an interview with Nobel Laureate Betty Williams
- Does Erasmus have anything to teach us in the 21st century?
- Learning from Thich Nhat Hanh
- Thich Nhat Hanh: Seeing with the Eyes of Compassion
- Only the Rice Loves You: a month with Thich Nhat Hanh in Paris
- Getting Into the Stream: a visit with Thich Nhat Hanh
- Thich Nhat Hanh: Like Rain Falling on Fire
- Contemplation and Resistance: A Dialogue Between Thich Nhat Hanh and Dan Berrigan
- An interview withl Hassler: ‘Peacemaking is an aspiration, not an achievement’
- Bob Lax’s Circus of the Spirit
- Things I learned from Fr Sergei Ovsiannikov
- Fr Sergei Ovsiannikov: a priest who loved the word ‘freedom’
- Two Words I Learned from Fr Sergei Ovsiannikov
- “I lost my fear”: from a conversation with Fr Sergei Ovsiannikov
- Searching for Kitezh: a conversation with Alexander Ogorodnikov
- Fr Alexis Voogd: A Round-about Way of Becoming Orthodox
- Siberian God-Mother: an interview with Natasha Gorelova
- Choosing Life: an interview with Hildegard Goss-Mayr
- Sr Rosemary Lynch: A Franciscan in the Nuclear Age
- Sister Mary Evelyn Jegen: On Benevolent Glancing
- Hebe Kohlbrugge: “You Do Not Have to Answer All the Questions”
- Children of Ishmael: an interview with Fr Elias Chacour
- Joseph Brodsky: a Poetry of Nerve
- A memory of Adolfo Perez Esquivel and Pope John Paul II
- “Lord, that I might see”: Henri Nouwen’s Eye for Icons
Daniel Berrigan related
- Reflections on Daniel Berrigan
- Ten Things I Learned from Daniel Berrigan
- Remembering Dan Berrigan
- Why Should an Orthodox Christian be Interested in Daniel Berrigan?
- Dan Berrigan: The Risen Tin Can
- Dan Berrigan: The Poet and Priest as Prophet
- The Harrisburg Case: the Berrigans and the Catholic Left
- Dorothy Day, Dan Berrigan and the Coffee Cup Mass
Dorothy Day related
- Dorothy Day: A Saint for Today’s World?
- All Is Grace: a new biography of Dorothy Day
- A Harsh and Dreadful Love: Dorothy Day’s Witness to the Gospel
- Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day: A Special Friendship
- Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day (Oakham Lecture)
- Servant of God Dorothy Day: Saint and Troublemaker
- Remembering Dorothy Day
- An interview: Remembering Dorothy Day (part 1)
- An interview: Remembering Dorothy Day (part 2)
- Personal reflections regarding Dorothy Day
- Extracts from the Writings of Dorothy Day
- Saint Dorothy?
- Dorothy Day, Dan Berrigan and the Coffee Cup Mass
- What I learned about justice from Dorothy Day
- Peter Maurin: Prophet of the Green Revolution
- Meeting Thomas Merton
- Meeting Merton Face-to-Face
- Thomas Merton: One Foot in the Wilderness, One Foot in the World
- Thomas Merton on Compassion and Peacemaking
- “Lord, That I Might See”: the retreat with Thomas Merton on the Spiritual Roots of Protest
- The presentation of Leven met wijsheid, the Dutch translation of Living with Wisdom
- Thomas Merton’s Last Three Days
- Thomas Merton’s Affinity with Albert Camus
- The Gift of Merton
- Thomas Merton’s Letter to a Young Activist
- Thomas Merton’s Spiritual Development (Brabant lecture)
- Thomas Merton and the Catholic Worker: Ten Years Later
- Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day (Oakham Lecture)
- Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day: A Special Friendship
- Remembering Merton: a symposium
- Memories of Thomas Merton
- An Army that Sheds No Blood: Thomas Merton’s Response to War
- Thomas Merton: Peacemaker in a Time of War
- Thomas Merton: Peacemaker in a Divided Christendom
- Thomas Merton’s Struggle With Peacemaking
- Thomas Merton’s Advice for Peacemakers
- Thomas Merton’s Essay: ‘The Root of War is Fear’
- Thomas Merton: A Western Pilgrim to the Christian East
- Review of Merton & Friends
- Thomas Merton a poster boy?
- Merton and Henri Nouwen: Western Explorers of the Christian East
- Foreword to “Peace in the Post-Christian Era” by Thomas Merton
- Thomas Merton: Monk of the Undivided Church
- Thomas Merton, His Faith and His Time
- Merton within Merton within Merton
- Thomas Merton and the Christ of the Byzantine Icons
- The Friendship of Thomas Merton and Rowan Williams
- Pope John XXIII, Thomas Merton and the Second Vatican Council’s Message of Peace
- Who Was Thomas Merton and Why He Still Matters
- A brief response to Seraphim Rose’s “Letter to Thomas Merton”
Thomas Merton-related
Children’s books
Book reviews
Travels