1965-11-19 (#01), TAL[c] Berrigan from Merton, 'Today your letter came, with one from Jim also one from Dorothy Day. It was a great'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#49

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1965-11-19 (#01), TAL[c] Berrigan from Merton, 'Today your letter came, with one from Jim also one from Dorothy Day. It was a great'

Date(s)

  • 1965 November 19 (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 ofRead more

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First lines: "Today your letter came, with one from Jim also one from Dorothy Day. It was a great relief to hear"... Contents index: [handwritten in pencil - "This was with Catholic Peace Fellowship materials"] regret over hasty reaction to the suicideRead more

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  • anglų

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Hidden Ground of Love

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Senders and recipients—

from Thomas Merton to: Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.