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Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-076-#14
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Item
Title
1961-09-24, TALS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'It is a very long time since I have had a letter from you and I am beginning to'
Date(s)
- 1961 September 24 (Creation)
Extent
1 page(s); Xerox copy of a typed signed letter 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: "It is a very long time since I have had a letter from you and I am beginning to think that something"... Contents index: Sufi book on truthfulness / Henri Corbin's book on Ibn Arabi / Greek fathers and the «theoria physike», "natural… Read more
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Languages of the material
- English
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Publication notes
Hidden Ground of Love
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Aziz, Abdul