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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Lum, Theodore, (Br. Edmund Lum, O.C.S.O.)

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: circa 1960

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

Br. Edmund Lum was a Trappist monk of Gethsemani Abbey. His name outside of religious life is Theodore Lum.

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Related Information and Links

See also one published letter from Merton to Lum ("To a Gethsemani Brother" in published letters) in Witness to Freedom, p. 243.

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If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
   

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1960/11/15? TL[c]from MertonI did not attempt to answer your note in the class as the subject is too vast. Normally, a goodYes [year of letter is approximate]
        

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