Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1964/September/24 

Series:  1  Correspondence from original Merton papers (some later additions): Dom James Fox with Merton, Fr. Charles Dumont, Edward Glenn Hinson, Msgr. Alfred Frederick Horrigan, Fr. Giovanni Montini, James Morrissey, Naomi Burton Stone, etc.

Type:  TLS - Typed signed letter.

To/From:  from Merton to "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "In view of the fact that Fr Dumoulin SJ one of the foremost Catholic experts on Buddhism in Japan"

Contents:  labeled "PETITION" - asking permission to visit Zen and Buddhist monasteries in Japan / already a precedent among Jesuits / advantages to Merton's contemplative life

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2004/04/28

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 1:    1964/September/24