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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
de Bourbon, Clément, Fr., O.C.S.O.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: undated

Volume: 5 item(s); 7 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

Fr. Clément de Bourbon writes from the Cistercian Abbey of Santa María de Viaceli in Spain. He was secretary to Abbot General Gabriel Sortais.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Related Information and Links

See also "Fox, James" for letters between Dom James Fox and Fr. Clément de Bourbon; and see also the "Censors Reports" file.

Other Finding Aids

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.
   

Series List

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

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1953/03/11 TALSto MertonC'est la première fois que je vous écris et ce n'est peut-être pas la dernière.  [see "Censors Reports" correspondence file for physical holdings] "Exile Ends in Glory," translated into French ("L'exil s'achève dans la gloire ; la vie de Mère Marie-Berchmans, Trappistine Missionaire") [book] / from Fr. Clément de Bourbon, O.C.S.O., secretary to Abbot General Gabriel Sortais
 1954/05/30 TLSto MertonEncore une lettre su "La Montée vers la Lumière". Vous allez dire que je vous .... rase.  [see "Censors Reports" correspondence file for physical holdings] "Ascent to Truth," translated into French ("La montée vers la lumière") [book] / from Fr. Clément de Bourbon, O.C.S.O., secretary to Abbot General Gabriel Sortais
 1954/06/27 TLSto MertonVeuillez m'excuser de répondre en retard à votre lettre du 8, je pensais attendre la réponse  [see "Censors Reports" ("Ascent to Truth" file, the letter concerns both books) correspondence file for physical holdings] "Sign of Jonas," translated into French ("Le signe de Jonas") [book]
 1954/06/27 TLSto MertonVeuillez m'excuser de répondre en retard à votre lettre du 8, je pensais attendre la réponse  [see "Censors Reports" correspondence file for physical holdings] "Ascent to Truth," translated into French ("La montée vers la lumière"); and "The Sign of Jonas," translated into French ("Le signe de Jonas") [books] / from Fr. Clément de Bourbon, O.C.S.O., secretary to Abbot General Gabriel Sortais
 undated/05/03 TLSto MertonExcusez ce papier peu protocolaire, mais je n'en ai pas pour correspondance-avion à mes propres   
        

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