"Baker, James Thomas" correspondence

Identity elements

referentie code

US US-kylobm TMC-1b-B-008

Name and location of repository

Beschrijvingsniveau

Deelarchief

Titel

"Baker, James Thomas" correspondence

Datum(s)

  • 1967-1968, 1980 (Vervaardig)

Omvang

1 folder(s), 12 item(s), 20 page(s)

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1940-)

Biografie

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.

Content and structure elements

Bereik en inhoud

In this interesting group of letters, Merton provides insights on how the body of his works were viewed within the Church, by the academic community, and by non-Catholics like James T. Baker, a Baptist.

Ordeningstelsel

Records are arranged chronologically. Records are not divided into Series.

Conditions of access and use elements

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

Regulations governing use of the collection can be found here: (‹https://bellarmine.libraryhost.com/index.php/rules›).

Technical access

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

Languages of the material

    Scripts of the material

      Taal en schrift aantekeningen

      Toegangen

      Acquisition and appraisal elements

      Geschiedenis beheer

      Directe bron van verwerving

      Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information

      Aanvullingen

      Related materials elements

      Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen

      Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën

      Related archival materials

      See also a dissertation, a book, and a play by James Thomas Baker (‹https://bellarmine.on.worldcat.org/search?databaseList=638&queryString=au:James+Thomas+Baker›) about Thomas Merton, and published letters from Merton to Baker in «The Hidden Ground of Love» (‹https://bellarmine.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=no%3A26858207›).

      Related descriptions

      Notes element

      Specialized notes

      Alternative identifier(s)

      Description control element

      Regels of conventies

      Sources used

      Trefwoorden

      Onderwerp trefwoord

      Geografische trefwoorden

      Naam ontsluitingsterm

      Genre access points

      Voorwaarden voor raadpleging en gebruik