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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-024-#04
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Item
Title
1967-09-25 (#01), TL[c] Barton from Merton, 'One thing I have been meaning to say: if you don't know the poetic work of David'
Date(s)
- 1967 September 25 (Creation)
Extent
1 page(s); Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed).
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: "One thing I have been meaning to say: if you don't know the poetic work of David Jones, you must"... Contents index: David Jones and Welsh Catholicism / Catholics who are "falling over themselves to push every last relic of the middle ages… Read more
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Languages of the material
- English
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Publication notes
Road to Joy
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Barton, Robert Joyce