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Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-4b-i-A-051-E1-#2
Name and location of repository
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Titlu
Manuscript.
Date(s)
- 1963-08-15 (approximate) (Creation)
Extent
3 pages; 28 x 22 cm; Typescript carbon
Name of creator
(1915-1968)
Biographical history
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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Domeniul de aplicare și conținut
First lines: "It is very cold in the novitiate. The room is bare, forbidding. A few novices sit at their desks,.." Contents: The later mimeograph copy dates that text as "Feast of the Assumption, 1963.".
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Languages of the material
- engleză