Single Item Record 034 for the Date:
1968/October/06
Series: 29 Dom James Fox files from Gethsemani Abbey, files on Merton's vocation crisis and reaction to Monica Furlong's biography, transferred to Merton Center 2018.
Type: HLS - Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.
To/From: to Merton from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987 (Series 29, numbered entries)"-->
# of pages: 2
Published in:
First Lines: "Perhaps you are not expecting a note from me - at least so soon. But I do want you to know - that,"
Contents: [it is marked "copy" so the typed ditto of the same date might be what was actually sent to Merton - copy was attached to Fox, Series 1, 1969/02/01] rapid changes in Trappist community - less mandatory silence, hermits permitted, trips outside monastery / Fox's call to be hermit and how he had to wait - how he made Merton wait for Asian journey - in the end Fox a "loyal friend and brother" not Merton's "nemesis"
Language: English
Source or donor: Gethsemani Abbey Archives
Date received: 2018/02/19
Date added: 2018
Unique identifier: Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987 (Series 29, numbered entries):" Series 29: 034
1968/October/06
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