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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Pope, Richard Martin, 1916-

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1962-1965

Volume: 4 item(s); 5 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

Richard M. Pope was a professor of church history at the College of the Bible, later Lexington Theological Seminary, in Lexington, Kentucky. He and some of his students came to visit Merton at Gethsemani, and Merton lectured on monasticism.

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

Container List

Date	Type	To/From	First Lines
1962/02/21	TALS	to Merton	On behalf of all of us from The College of the Bible who visited at the Abbey last Monday, let me
1963/01/15	TAL[c]	from Merton	It was good to hear from you again. Certainly you will be welcome for a visit and retreat
1964/02/12	TLS	to Merton	Again let me thank you, and all the other members of your community, for the privilege of visiting
1965/09/17	TLS	to Merton	It was a pleasure to hear from you this morning. I must confess that I gave your name

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