First lines: "We received your gracious note of January 18 with the two manuscripts. Here we go again!"... Contents index: [originally filed in a collection of Censors Reports kept by James Fox - see also the "Censors Reports" file under "Christian Ethics and Nuclear War" (possibly also referring to "Target Equals City" and "Peace: Christian Duties and Responsibilities")].
제목없음First lines: "We certainly are keeping the Air Mail or Postal Clerks busy these days. I just received your note"... Contents index: [originally filed in a collection of Censors Reports kept by James Fox - see also the "Censors Reports" file under "Christian Ethics and Nuclear War" (possibly also referring to "Target Equals City" and "Peace: Christian Duties and Responsibilities")].
제목없음First lines: "Somehow, somewhere, I've mislaid the copy of Fr. Louis article on nuclear warfare. Would you be kind"... Contents index: [originally filed by Dom James Fox in a file about censors (see "Censors Reports" and likely regarding "Christian Ethics and Nuclear War" / dated "Conversion of St. Paul" (January 25) and Fox marks replying to his letter by late January 1962] two rejected articles / Fr. Charles [English?].
제목없음First lines: "Had word from Fr. Clement that «Nuclear War» has been cleared for publication. Still can't find"... Contents index: [originally filed in a collection of Censors Reports kept by James Fox - see also the "Censors Reports" file under "Christian Ethics and Nuclear War" (possibly also referring to "Target Equals City" and "Peace: Christian Duties and Responsibilities")].
제목없음First lines: "I received your gracious note of Septuagesima Sunday. Don't worry about the other copy of CHRISTIAN"... Contents index: [originally filed in a collection of Censors Reports kept by James Fox - see also the "Censors Reports" file under "Christian Ethics and Nuclear War" (possibly also referring to "Target Equals City" and "Peace: Christian Duties and Responsibilities")].
제목없음First lines: "Will take care of your Notes on Art etc at once. For the records shall"...
제목없음First lines: "Thanks for your last letter and your green light on Honest to God for the Commonweal. I thought"...
제목없음First lines: "By all means go ahead with Few Questions: Fewer Answers. I read it without the slightest"...
제목없음First lines: "Forgive this delay re your rubbings, but we have not been idle. The Museum is booked solid for a"...
제목없음First lines: "Mille pardons. Really I'm all confused. Just came across most of this on my desk and can't"...
제목없음First lines: "Always a pleasure to have a word from you. How I wish I had a valid eremitical call, but for me it"...
제목없음First lines: "As a Trappist monk of ancient vintage with no place to store things I never saved any correspondence"... Contents index: did not retain any of Merton's correspondence but offers to donate Merton's autographed and annotated copy of the 1929 edition of «The Confessions of St. Augustine».
제목없음First lines: "I have just finished a fascinating experience of going through the Thomas Merton correspondence with"...
제목없음First lines: "Last week at a small conference of our Bible consultants I was able to grab the elbow of Dr. Heschel"...
제목없음First lines: "Enclosed for your interest is a copy of Dr. James Sander's Introduction to the Old Testament for our"...
제목없음First lines: "Comme chaque année, je vous envoie mon meilleur souvenir à l'occasion de l'anniversaire de votre"... Contents index: [verso: photo of the painting "Saint François Prêchant aux Oiseaux" - Giotto - Musée du Louvre].
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Boutoute, Louis, Abbot".
제목없음First lines: "We write to canvass your availability to contribute a paper to a conference being convened in Sydney"...
제목없음First lines: "As a Unitarian and a Humanist I wish to thank Father Thomas Merton for his sensitive statement."... Contents index: regarding Merton's "Apologies to an Unbeliever", published in «Harpers» magazine.
제목없음A grade schooler asks Merton for information about Kentucky music and facts.
제목없음First lines: "Thank you so much for all you did with Sue and Sandy. Whether Sue will ever come down to earth is"...
제목없음Merton and Mother Benedicta Brennan discuss a meeting to discuss a reform of women's religious orders, including the founding of "Prayer Houses" among more active orders, the future of contemplatives, and contemplatives involved in action. Proposals are discussed for a meeting in Monroe, Michigan with the Sisters Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary and in California with the Trappist nuns of Redwoods Monastery.
제목없음First lines: "I am writing you on behalf of a group of poets and artists who are at present engaged in preparing a"... Contents index: [includes a card with the word "good" in calligraphy] a project involving poets engraving handwritten poems on copper plates and working with an artist in a style reminiscent of William Blake / includes name of poets working on this project (including Dylan Thomas) / Brenson a friend of Jacques Maritain.
제목없음First lines: "Happy Feast. I pray this finds you filled with the love, joy and peace of this season. Do you know"...
제목없음First lines: "Thank you for the poem, Originators, which we will put, with your permission, in Unicorn Folio"... Contents index: publishing poem "Originators" in Unicorn Folio Series One Number Three / Teo Savory [see also her correspondence file] - enclosing volume of her poems / Franciscan Brothers in peace march for the Santa Barbara Community Council to End the War in Vietnam.
제목없음First lines: "Enclosed is a «proof» of your poem, «The Originators» which we intend to place in Folio"... Contents index: sending proof of "The Originators" / woodcut of Merton's name / Ping Ferry mentions that Merton a Basil Bunting fan.
제목없음First lines: "You must tell me the appropriate way to address you. I am reading WATERS OF SILOE and am almost"... Contents index: Brilliant in contact with James Hartz from Louisville, Kentucky - objects with Vietnam War and does not want to flee, but questions whether "Conscientious Objector" status is "shirking of responsibility".
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Britton, Richard".
제목없음First lines: "As you had suggested in my interview with you recently, I spoke with Father Bernard Sylvanus de"... Contents index: [carbon copies to Merton, Fr. B. Sylvanus de Aguiar, and Fr. Vincent Daugintis].
제목없음First lines: "Under separate cover I am sending you a book which is a kind of thankyou for your current work."... Contents index: Episcopal Peace Fellowship.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Brown, Raphael".
제목없음First lines: "Having done the Library of Congress reply to the McGill U. query on this topic for you, I am"...
제목없음First lines: "I am writing on behalf of the Arts Festival Committee of McMaster University inviting you to deliver"... Contents index: invitation to lecture and read poetry at McMaster University.
제목없음First lines: "Hawthorn is a familiar name to you I know. And I hope you remember the Daniel-Rops book on Bernard"... Contents index: plans to use Merton's forward from Bruno Scott James' book in an Henri Daniel-Rops book on Bernard of Clairvaux.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bruce, Frank Milton".
제목없음First lines: "Enclosed is a letter which we have just written to Father Louis concerning "Exile Ends in Glory.""... Contents index: [Merton uses verso of letter for notes for a manuscript of "The Cloud and the Fire," an early draft of «The Ascent to Truth», see manuscripts of "The Cloud and the Fire" for original] recommendation to reduce length of «Exile Ends in Glory» to reduce cost and appeal to a wider audience.
제목없음First lines: "Some years ago a Jesuit telephoned me to say that a very dear friend of ours, a Jesuit missionary in"... Contents index: death of Dom Frederic Dunne / suggestion of advertising «The Seven Storey Mountain» with "Another Man Who Got Even with God" (after title of Fr. Raymond's book) / Al Croft's trip to Gethsemani / possiblity of publishing biography of the life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux.
제목없음First lines: "I am writing by return, because you are anxious about Jacques Maritain, and so hasten to tell you"...
제목없음First lines: "Thank you very much for all those mimeographed things - I simply cannot tell you how grateful I am"...
제목없음First lines: "Raissa's anniversary, and the 8th will be my father's, when I hope you will say a prayer for him -"...
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bryan, A.".
제목없음There are no letters to or from Merton in this file, but a mention of Merton in a letter from the Dalai Lama to James George.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Buckley, Arthur R.".
제목없음First lines: "I write to inquire whether your schedule of commitments might permit you to do the Seabury Lenten"... Contents index: asking whether Merton would like to do the Seabury Lenten Book for 1969 / Alan Paton working on 1968.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bùi-bàng-Hiên, R., Fr.".
제목없음First lines: "We have received in The Special Collections Department of Margaret I. King Library the following:"... Contents index: list of writings Merton had sent UK Special Collections Department.
제목없음First lines: "I flew back to New York the other day to watch the birth of "God is My Life". The Meriden Gravure"...
제목없음First lines: "As a response to your letter of October 5th concerning correspondence between Thomas Merton"...
제목없음First lines: "Recently I polled our community for suggestions as to a Retreat Master for our next retreat"... Contents index: invites Merton to lead retreat at Genesee.
제목없음First lines: "I have been working here at Boystown since the first of the year, spend part of the day attending"... Contents index: asking for articles by Merton concerning the subject of married clergy.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Burns, Ethel M.".
제목없음First lines: "Your feast day will soon be here and I want to wish you a happy one. A little offering is enclosed,"...
제목없음First lines: "To start with I want to send you my best wishes for God's blessing for your new and responsible task"... Contents index: [no date - attached to 1968/03/30 letter] letter to Dom Flavian urging him to allow Merton to go to Bangkok conference and an invitation to go to Rawaseneng monastery in Indonesia / Dom Willibrord van Dijk.
제목없음First lines: "My own opinion is still, that you should not go to this meeting. I think they over-rate your"... Contents index: still does not think Merton should go to meeting [Bangkok?].
제목없음First lines: "Thank you so much for your letter authorizing that any charges on Father Louis's American Express"...
제목없음First lines: "Thank you for letting me read this book by Victor Kramer. To quote Naomi: "«This» is the Merton"... Contents index: praise for Victor Kramer's book («Thomas Merton» and later revised as «Thomas Merton, Monk and Artist») / comparison to Michael Mott's «Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton» and George Woodcock's «Thomas Merton, Monk and Poet».
제목없음First lines: "Many thanks for yours of March 25th. I feel very ashamed of myself for not having written to you"... Contents index: Ida Görres Diaries / Farrar, Straus - Bob Giroux - «Seeds of Destruction» / sending copy of «Ancren Riwle».
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Burtt, Edwin Arthur, Dr.".
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bussard, Paul, Fr.".
제목없음First lines: "We are planning to publish in book form approximately 100 of the best articles which have appeared"... Contents index: asking Merton's consent to publish "I Begin to Meditate" (appearing in the November, 1948 edition of the « Catholic Digest Reader») in the « Catholic Digest Reader».
제목없음First lines: "Guess what! You got a new name you didn't need!!!! HELLO!! This is the Disaster Kid from the"... Contents index: "letter to a hippy hermit" / Monterey Pop Festival with grandma / D. T. Suzuki / Butorovich recommends Kahlil Gibran, O. Henry, J.R.R. Tolkien and John Lennon to Merton / asks what he would add or leave out of «Seven Storey Mountain» / Pablo Picasso / types lyrics - Beatles songs from "Sgt. Pepper" / Ravi Shankar.
제목없음First lines: "I send this quick. I know you would probably not hear so I am writing. I have a feeling that"... Contents index: [attaches newspaper article about the death of Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles] worries that the Beatles will either "break up or tighten up" - distressed about Ringo Starr naming his baby Jason / asks for a Mass for Brian Epstein / seeing Ravi Shankar in Los Angeles.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Butterfield, Victor Lloyd".
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Byles, Marie Beuzeville".
제목없음First lines: "Thank you very much for your nice letter, and I am excited about my poems appearing in MONKS POND."... Contents index: Byrd spent time with Keith Wilson in the summer / submits contributor's notes / «Tolar Creek Syndicate».
제목없음First lines: "NEW DIMENSIONS IN THEOLOGY [-] A new Eight-Week Series of Tuesday Night Lectures at CATHERINE"... Contents index: program for series of eight weekly lectures.
제목없음Correspondence between Thomas Merton and people filed under "H" (typically those with a surname beginning with the letter "H").
First lines: "Father Louis would have me assure you of his prayers for your husband and for all who are fighting"... Contents index: [from Fr. Matthew Kelty of Gethsemani].
제목없음First lines: "Te escribo para informarle que mi esposo y el novio de […] amiga Marta Elena Rodriquez a quien"...
제목없음First lines: "I am writing to tell you that my husband and the fiancé of my friend Marta Elena Rodriguez, whom you"... Contents index: translation of letter in file.
제목없음First lines: "Cuando escribe de cosas espirituales […] escribirle en español […] es más fácil para mi."...
제목없음First lines: "When I write about spiritual things I would prefer to write you in Spanish as it is easier for me."... Contents index: translation of letter in file.
제목없음First lines: "EVORA ARCA SARDINIA"... Contents index: biographical information.
제목없음First lines: "Several people have asked about you in the letters that I received. Mrs. Hardebeck who corresponds"... Contents index: Fr. Gerald / Br. Joseph, Maryknoll brother from Lima, Peru / inscribed book for Faith Baldwin.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Arnold, Johann Christoph".
제목없음First lines: "We want to thank you very much for your letter of July 4 in response to the books sent to you by"... Contents index: Hector Black / permission to quote from Merton's comments on books included in prior letter.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Arrés, Thérèse".
제목없음First lines: "Il y a plusieurs [indecipherable word] que je désire vous écrire, depuis que je sais"...
제목없음First lines: "tell father louis that ron seitz called and said that he would be here on Tuesday at 10:00. he also"... Contents index: poems by Ron Seitz in «Monks Pond».
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Astudillo, Rubén".
제목없음First lines: "Verdad que no importa el que no seamos católicos los dos, para que puede a llamarle hermano? Usted"...
제목없음First lines: "I'm just curious to see whether letters get through to you now. In 1966 I wrote you asking for a"... Contents index: peace protests / what monks should do instead of "sitting" around.
제목없음First lines: "I have never thanked you for the two issues of «Monks Pond». I haven't had time to read them"... Contents index: commentary on Camus' «Plague».
제목없음First lines: "My name is David Aud. My father (Jim) speaks highly of you, having been an English student of yours"... Contents index: asking Merton to persuade Mark Van Doren to lecture at St. Bonaventure's for free.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Augustine, Br.".
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Aurelia, Mary, Sr.".
제목없음First lines: "This is a letter to thank you and also to ask a favor. Thank you for introducing me to Mother"... Contents index: letter to a Fr. Hilary and sent by Fr. Hilary to Merton / Mother Berchmans.
제목없음This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Austin, Waddell".
제목없음This is a large and important cache of letters that sparked Merton's interest in Sufism. Included are original signed letters by Aziz, and carbon copies or photocopies of letters by Merton. Only Merton's side of the correspondence has yet been fully published and can be found in <i>The Hidden Ground of Love</i>. Selection from Aziz's side of the correspondence can be found in <i>Merton and Sufism</i>. Also in this group of records can be found correspondence between the Merton Center and Nicholas Heer in regards to obtaining some correspondence between Heer and Aziz. This correspondence dating from 1959 through 1962 is included in this collection.
제목없음First lines: "I am in correspondence with a Prof. Louis Massignon of Paris, the common bond of correspondence"... Contents index: Islamic mysticism, Sufism / Christian mysticism - «The Ascent to Truth», St. John of the Cross / Hindu Yoga / Fr. Paul Nwyia / Ibn Abbad / how to obtain Merton's books and other books on mysticism.
제목없음First lines: "My very dear good friend, I received your kind letter dt 23/3/66, while I was lying indisposed in my"... Contents index: de Caussade / Ibn Abbad.
제목없음First lines: "I heaved a sigh of relief to receive your long-awaited letter dt. 3/10/91 which reached me on 20.10."...
제목없음First lines: "On receipt of your long-awaited letter dt. 3.10.1991, I sent you an aerogramme dt. 29.10.1991,"...
제목없음First lines: "I acknowledge with deep gratitude and joy the receipt of your valuable gift of the book "Silent Lamp"...
제목없음First lines: "On 15th December, 1994, I went to the local post office to send you my hearty greetings on the 77th"...
제목없음First lines: "I am glad that at long last you were good enough to find some time from your heavy preoccupations"...
제목없음First lines: "Thank you for your letter of 16 August 1999. Enclosed are the original Abdel [sic] Aziz letters"... Contents index: sending original letters of Aziz to Merton Center.
제목없음First lines: "Thank you for your letter of 11 September 1999. I'm glad to know that the Abdul Aziz letters"... Contents index: sending one more original Aziz letter.
제목없음First lines: "My academic qualifications are of the highest order, being M.A., LL.B., I was a scholarship-holder"... Contents index: "Bio-Data of Ch. Abdul Aziz, M.A., LL.B., Advocate and Consultant, Collector of Customs and Central Excise (retd.)" / retired in 1974.
제목없음First lines: "Excusez-moi de vous écrire en français: je parle trop mal l'anglais et j'ai tenu à vous écrire et à"...
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