Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Hunt, John" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1966/September/10 (#02)

Series:    

Type:  TALS[x] - Xerox copy of a typed signed letter with holograph annotations.

To/From:  from Merton to "Hunt, John"-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "Many thanks for your letter inviting me to contribute something to the "speaking out" column in the"

Contents:  Merton's limitations in commenting on current events - does not read papers, listen to radio or watch TV / philosophical article instead / possible themes - "'myth' of protest" and feasibility of it; and Merton's vocation and whether it is right to "leave the world" / question of monasticism in a largely Protestant country

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Filson Historical Society: Louisville, KY

Date received:  2004/02/12

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Hunt, John:"    1966/September/10 (#02)