1965-09-05, TL[c] Augustinius from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to receive your warm and encouraging letter from Africa and to'

Identity elements

Reference code

US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-072-#02

Name and location of repository

Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University

Level of description

Item

Title

1965-09-05, TL[c] Augustinius from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to receive your warm and encouraging letter from Africa and to'

Date(s)

  • 1965 September 5 (Creation)

Extent

1 page(s); Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed).

Name of creator

Merton, Thomas
(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: "It was a pleasure to receive your warm and encouraging letter from Africa and to learn that you had"... Contents index: «Seeds of Destruction» / Trappists and contact with the world / role of Christians / role of white race in race… Read more

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Languages of the material

  • English

Generated finding aid

tmc.pdf

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Alternative identifier(s)

Senders and recipients—

from Thomas Merton to: Augustinius, Gervasius F., Fr., K.M.NTARA.