1961-01-30 (#01), TALS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'Your admirable letter of December 20th reached me promptly and I was deeply touched'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-076-#09

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1961-01-30 (#01), TALS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'Your admirable letter of December 20th reached me promptly and I was deeply touched'

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  • 1961 January 3 (Creation)

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2 page(s); Xerox copy of a typed signed letter with holograph annotations.

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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: "Your admirable letter of December 20th reached me promptly and I was deeply touched by your"... Contents index: Imam Riza - poem from Cincinnati Museum / Al Ansari / Taoism / Trappist life / solitary life at Gethsemani analogous to SufisRead more

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  • anglų

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Hidden Ground of Love