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US US-kylobm TMC-1b-B-008-#1
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1967-09-13, TLS to Merton, 'Glenn Hinson, who was my teacher and spiritual adviser at the Baptist seminary in'
Date(s)
- 1967 September 13 (Creation)
Extent
2 page(s); Typed signed letter.
Name of creator
(1940-)
Biographical history
James Thomas Baker, at the time of writing, was a graduate student in humanities at Florida State University. He was writing an interdisciplinary dissertation about Merton in literature, the arts, and religion (see "Related Information" below). Baker first came to know of Merton's writings while a student of Glenn Hinson at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY.
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First lines: "Glenn Hinson, who was my teacher and spiritual adviser at the Baptist seminary in Louisville,"... Contents index: mentions dissertation proposal and asks if he can meet with Merton to ask him some questions.
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Languages of the material
- English