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Abbott, Eric Symes, the Very Rev.
Person · 1906-1983
The Very Rev. Eric Symes Abbott, 1906-1983, was an Anglican clergyman and Dean of Westminster.
Abe, Masao
Person · 1915-2006
Masao Abe was a Zen Buddhist scholar from Kyoto, Japan.
Aberle, David Friend
Person · 1918-2004
David Friend Aberle was a professor of anthropology at University of British Columbia whose specialty was the study of the Navajos.
Acharya, Francis Mahieu, Fr., O.S.C.O.
Person · 1911-2002
Fr. Francis Mahieu Acharya, a native of Belgium who later became a Cistercian monk there, came to India in 1955 and founded a monastery in 1958. He was a pioneer in a rebirth of Syriac monasticism and of blending it with Indian spiritual traditions, such as the Upanishads, and was later Acharya, or "teacher" (and abbot), of the Kurisumala Ashram. They became officially a part of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Trappists) in 1988 and follow the liturgy of the Syro-Malankara Church (a Catholic Church in communion with Roman Catholicism).
Aelred, M., Fr., O.C.S.O.
Person
Fr. M. Aelred was a Trappist Cistercian monk from Rawaseneng Monastery (also written Rawa Seneng) on the island of Java in Indonesia.
Agadjanian, Georges
Person · 1910-
Georges Agadjanian was a professor at Gannon College in Erie, Pennsylvania at the time of correspondence. He describes himself as a French writer preparing to write for the American audience.