| Author Quoted | Marguerite Porete |
| Title Quoted | Mirror of Simple Souls |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1962/10/07 |
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| Quotation | And the Mirror of Simple Souls which Etta Gullick sent. What a charming and wise book! Yet I think it is Marguerite Porete who wrote it, and she was burned. What sad, impossible things have happened in this holy Church! |
| Quotation Source | Turning Toward the World: The Pivotal Years. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 4, 1960-1963.; Edited by Victor A. Kramer. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1996, p. 254 |
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