1966-08-14 (#02), TALS[x] from Merton, 'Thanks very much indeed for your note and for the Silver Jubilee Gift. You take me'

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1966-08-14 (#02), TALS[x] from Merton, 'Thanks very much indeed for your note and for the Silver Jubilee Gift. You take me'

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  • 1966 August 14 (Creation)

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1 page(s); Xerox copy of a typed signed letter with holograph annotations.

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(1915-1968)

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Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. His writings include such classics as The Seven Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Zen and the Birds of Appetite. Merton is the author of more than seventy books that include poetry, personal journals, collections of letters, social criticism, and writings on peace, justice, and ecumenism.

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First lines: "Thanks very much indeed for your note and for the Silver Jubilee Gift. You take me back to the days"... Contents index: mail received after «Life» / reading and enjoying her husband's book / SNCC (Student Non-Violent Co-ordinating Committee - "snick") / direction of protests turning into violent revolution in places like France / Camus mentioned in husband's book / Merton sending his study of Camus on violence.

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