1964-10-05, TLS[x] Antoninus from Merton, 'Congratulations and blessings. I was praying for you Saturday, your profession day.'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-051-#12

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1964-10-05, TLS[x] Antoninus from Merton, 'Congratulations and blessings. I was praying for you Saturday, your profession day.'

Date(s)

  • 1964 October 5 (Creation)

Extent

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

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 ofRead more

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First lines: "Congratulations and blessings. I was praying for you Saturday, your profession day. It really make"...

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  • English

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Copy from Univ. of Calif., Berkeley; Bancroft Library.

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from Thomas Merton to: Antoninus, Br. (William Oliver Everson), O.P.