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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Merriam, Thomas

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1965

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

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Merton responds to a letter by Thomas Merriam and a statement sent by Merriam from Grace Branham on renewal in liturgical spirituality. Merton suggests some theologians who could help clear the air of a special weakness in the recognition of symbolism in art and poetry endemic to American Catholicism. He suggests Hans Urs Von Balthasar, Jean Danielou, Hugo Rahner, and [Hubert?] Musurillo.

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 1965/05/31 TL[c]from MertonThanks for sending Grace Branham's statement. Perhaps it would be simplest if I reply to her   
        

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