Single Item Record for the Date:
1952/March/17
Series:
Type: TL[c] - Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed).
To/From: to Merton from "Bourne, Paul, Fr., O.C.S.O."-->
# of pages: 1
Published in:
First Lines: "Your brief sketch of St. John of the Cross is very nice except for one aspect which I hope you will"
Contents: [see "Censors Reports" file in correspondence for signed copy - from a file kept by Dom James Fox on censorship] "Saints for Now" by Clare Boothe Luce with an essay by Merton regarding St. John of the Cross - censor's comments - concern about the Carmelite "prison incident, 'monastic incarceration'" and that, without fuller context, it would be confusing to readers and upsetting to the Carmelites - sent to Merton with note from Br. Alfred, O.C.S.O. of 1952/July/07
Language: English
Source or donor: Gethsemani Abbey Archives
Date received: 2013/12/01
Date added:
Unique identifier: Section A- "Bourne, Paul, Fr., O.C.S.O.:"
1952/March/17
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