Essays by Jim Forest
- Finland Diary
- Understanding Orthodox Christianity
- The Attractions of Orthodoxy
- 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
- Following Christ in a Violent World
- And Cleanse Us From Every Impurity
- Bright Week in Kiev: Seeing Repentance
- Resurrecting Easter
- Blessed
- Confession in the Age of Self Esteem
- Prayer for busy people
- Many Offering Death
- War and Peace: an Orthodox Christian view
- Serbian Diary
- A Dialogue on Reconciliation in Belgrade
- Joseph Brodsky: a Poetry of Nerve
- A Harsh and Dreadful Love: Dorothy Day’s Witness to the Gospel
- Dorothy Day: Saint and Troublemaker
- A Personal Remembrance of Dorothy Day
- Meeting Thomas Merton
- 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
- A Round-about Way of Becoming Orthodox
- Siberian God-mother
- “You Do Not Have to Answer All the Questions”
- A Franciscan in the Nuclear Age
- Iona: Small as a Mustard Seed
- Did Jesus Really Mean It When He Said, “Love Your Enemies”?
- Mrs. Jellyby and Saint John of the Cross
- The Whale’s Tale
- The Tale of the Turnip
- Orthodox Books You May Find Helpful…
- The Spiritual Roots of Protest
- Face to Face on Guernsey
- Getting from there to here
- The Essence of Sin is Fear of the Other
- A memory of Pope John Paul II
- We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us
- Orthodox Christians and Conscientious Objection
- Two Weeks in Scotland: 3-17 September 2005
- Looking back on the Milwaukee 14
- Reconciliation, Peace, and the Role of the Radical Outsider in Orthodox Spirituality
- Thomas Merton’s Advice for Peacemakers
- Reflections on Saint Mary, Theotokos
- Henri Nouwen: a Western Explorer of the Christian East
- The Pilgrimage of illness
- James Frederick Forest: Leaving Things Better than He Found Them
- Marguerite Hendrickson Forest: ‘Nothing can stop that lady!’
- Mother Maria Skobtsova: Saint of the Open Door
- Thomas Merton’s Essay: ‘The Root of War is Fear’
- Love Your Enemy As Yourself
- Thomas Merton: A Western Pilgrim to the Christian East
- The Ultra-Resistance: on the trial of the Milwaukee 14
- The Ultra-Resistance: on the trial of the Milwaukee 14 (part 2)
- Confession: A Sacrament of Healing
- Review of Merton & Friends
- The Road to Emmaus: Pilgrimage as a Way of Life
- Learning to be Peacemakers
- Remembering Dorothy Day (part 1)
- Remembering Dorothy Day (part 2)
- War and Peace in the Orthodox Tradition
- Impressions of a Four-Day Conversation on Peace in Volos, Greece
- The Original Oneness of Adam & Eve
- A Round-About Journey to the Orthodox Church: an interview with Jim Forest
- Becoming the Gospel: Remembering Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
- Schuldbelijdenis: Een Sacrement, Dat Heelt
- Personal reflections regarding Dorothy Day
- “Dona Nobis Pacem” — Grant Us Peace
- The Rome of the Martyrs
- Remembering Merton
- Franz Jägerstätter: a 20th century martyr
- A Pilgrimage in Peacemaking
- The Way of the Holy Fools
- The Way of the Pilgrim
- A Three-Letter Word
- 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
- Does Erasmus have anything to teach us in the 21st century?
- Give Peace a Chance: Peacemaking as common ground
- We Will All Be Changed: Reflections on the Transfiguration
- Crazy for God: Frank Schaeffer’s Honest and Surprising Memoir
- Discovering Wormwood