undated (#01), HLS[x] Antoninus from Merton, 'This is to thank you belatedly for the […] a fine book of penetrating insights and'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-051-#23

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undated (#01), HLS[x] Antoninus from Merton, 'This is to thank you belatedly for the […] a fine book of penetrating insights and'

Date(s)

  • undated (Creation)

Extent

1 page(s); Xerox copy of a holograph (handwritten) 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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Scope and content

First lines: "This is to thank you belatedly for the […] a fine book of penetrating insights and great verse"... Contents index: [date is present but unclear on photocopy].

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  • English

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Existence and location of copies

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

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