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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Bass, Richard

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1965

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

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Related Information and Links

See one published letter from Merton to Bass in Witness to Freedom, p. 320.

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If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
   

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This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1965/04/05 TL[c]from MertonI am happy to say a word to your fellow members of the Guild of St Paul in your parish: you leaveYes faith of converts vs. "cradle Catholics" / value of perspective of converts / changes in the Catholic Church / value of changing language to the vernacular / value of retention of Latin and Gregorian chant in monastic choir / avoiding "triumphalism" in our views
        

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