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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#29
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Item
Title
1964-02-23 (#01), TAL[c] Berrigan from Merton, 'Your letter from Budapest was wonderful. Got to me long after Christmas however and'
Date(s)
- 1964 February 23 (Creation)
Extent
2 page(s); Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed) 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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First lines: "Your letter from Budapest was wonderful. Got to me long after Christmas however and I did not write"... Contents index: response to Berrigan's doubts that the Church would send him as a delegate to Prague peace conference and Merton's… Read more
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- English
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Publication notes
Hidden Ground of Love
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.