1963-07-04, TLS[x] Allchin from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to receive your letter. Certainly you will be very welcome at the'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-023-#01

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1963-07-04, TLS[x] Allchin from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to receive your letter. Certainly you will be very welcome at the'

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  • 1963 July 4 (Creation)

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1 page(s); Xerox copy of a typed signed letter.

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(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 ofRead more

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First lines: "It was a pleasure to receive your letter. Certainly you will be very welcome at the Abbey, and if"...

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  • English

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Hidden Ground of Love

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from Thomas Merton to: Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, Canon