undated (#02), HLS Burns from Merton, 'Let nothing disturb you! Trust and peace. God is always near. Thanks for'

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Reference code

US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-156-#19

Name and location of repository

Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University

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Item

Title

undated (#02), HLS Burns from Merton, 'Let nothing disturb you! Trust and peace. God is always near. Thanks for'

Date(s)

  • undated (Creation)

Extent

1 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.

Name of creator

Merton, Thomas
(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: "Let nothing disturb you! Trust and peace. God is always near. Thanks for remembering my birthday"... Contents index: [verso: "Statue of St. Benedict (by Peter Watts) Abbey of Gethsemani, Ky."].

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Languages of the material

  • English

Generated finding aid

tmc.pdf

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Senders and recipients—

from Thomas Merton to: Burns, Ethel M.