Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

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

Single Item Record for the Date:
1966/August/31 (#01)

Series:  6  Correspondence from Gethsemani Archives: Dom James Fox with Abbot General Ignace Gillet.

Type:  TL[x] - Xerox copy of a typed letter (not signed).

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

# of pages:  2

Published in:  

First Lines:  "It is just a year now since good Father Louis began his hermits life on the Feast of St. Bernard,"

Contents:  Merton not full hermit - still comes to monastery daily and gives talks to novices / Flavian / Merton's hospital stay for back trouble / doubt of Merton ever being "absolute hermit" / community reaction to Merton and Flavian's eremitic life

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2004/02/13

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 6:    1966/August/31 (#01)