Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Shelly, Maynard
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Shelly, Maynard, 1925-2009
Other form(s) of name
- Maynard Shelly
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1925-2009
History
Maynard Shelly was editor of «The Mennonite», the weekly publication of the General Conference Mennonite Church. He published Merton's poem, "Chant to Be Used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces," in the November 21, 1961 issue of «The Mennonite». Maynard visited Merton at Gethsemani in August of 1962 and wrote an editorial in «The Mennonite» about his visit.