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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-165-#03
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1967-01-22, HLS Byles to Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter about Holy Obedience which I think corresponds to Tenko'
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- 1967 January 22 (Creation)
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2 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.
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(1900-1979)
Biographical history
Marie Beuzeville Byles was one of the pioneer Buddhist scholars in Australia, publishing the book, «Footprints of Gautama the Buddha». During their correspondence, she was assaulted and severely injured by an unknown assailant, leaving her with a long period of recovery.
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First lines: "Many thanks for your letter about Holy Obedience which I think corresponds to Tenko San's ideas but"... Contents index: sending «Footprints of Gautama the Buddha» / describes a criminal attack made upon her.
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- English
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to Thomas Merton from: Byles, Marie Beuzeville