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Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-4b-i-B
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Level of description
File
Title
Titles beginning with the letter "B"
Date(s)
- 1933-1968 (Creation)
Extent
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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Scope and content
This file contains essays by Thomas Merton with titles beginning with the letter "B".