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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Liang, Thomas J., Fr.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1962

Volume: 2 item(s); 5 pg(s)

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Biography

Fr. Thomas J. Liang was a priest of St. Leo's Church in Oakland, California. He was a refugee priest from China who came to the United States in 1951. He wrote to Merton concerning the Christian Unity Corps, which hosted international students. (Source: The Road to Joy, p. 321.)

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See also Cold War Letters #20, published in The Road to Joy, pp. 321-322.

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

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1962/02/21 TLSto MertonEven though I am a total stranger to you, yet having read many of your books, I feel I can come   
 1962/03/no? transcriptfrom MertonYour friendly letter has waited about a month for an answer, and I have been taking it very  [Cold War Letter #57 - transcript from bound set of letters]
        

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