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Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-048-#01
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Item
Title
1964-11-06, TAL[c] Antoine from Merton, 'I am afraid that I cannot five you a great deal of information on the Carthusians'
Date(s)
- 1964 November 6 (Creation)
Extent
1 page(s); Carbon copy of a typed letter (not siged) with holograph annotations.
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… Read more
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Scope and content
First lines: "I am afraid that I cannot five you a great deal of information on the Carthusians that would be"... Contents index: benefits and drawbacks of Carthusians or Camaldolese as an order for solitude.
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Languages of the material
- English
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Antoine, Fr., O.C.S.O.