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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-139-#25
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undated, other[x] Bruyn, 'He abideth patiently He forgiveth easily He understandeth mercifully He'
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- undated (Creation)
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1 page(s); Xerox copy of a miscellaneous item.
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Biographical history
Dame Marcella van Bruyn was a Benedictine nun of Stanbrook Abbey in England. Entering the community in her forties, she spent twenty-three years in community before leaving to pursue a life of solitude. (Source: «The School of Charity», p. 160.)
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First lines: "He abideth patiently He forgiveth easily He understandeth mercifully He forgetteth utterly"... Contents index: [Merton provided this text to Stanbrook Abbey Press and cited it was "From a fourteenth century manuscript" / Sr. Margaret Truran of Stanbrook notes, "The text is hand-set by the Stanbrook Abbey Press in Jan van Krimpen’s font 'Romulus Cancelleresca Bastarda', a trademark of the Press. The calligraphic capitals H and E are done by Margaret Adams."].
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- English
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to Thomas Merton from: Bruyn, Marcella van, Dame, O.S.B.