Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

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

Single Item Record for the Date:
1971/September/08 

Series:  11  Special Merton File: Correspondence between Fox and Fr. John Eudes Bamberger concerning a biography of Merton, from folder labeled "Clyde"

Type:  TNS - Typed signed note.

To/From:  to Bamberger, John Eudes from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  2

Published in:  

First Lines:  "I did not receive your Review, until Sunday, 9/5--Thus I could not have contacted you about it,"

Contents:  responds to Bamberger's review of Edward Rice's The Man in the Sycamore Tree : The Good Times and Hard Life of Thomas Merton : An Entertainment with Photographs, and provides his memories of the building of the hermitage and the idea of a new Trappist foundation in South America, while also giving his perspective on what he sees as Rice's mischaracterization of tensions between Merton and him

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2008/07/14

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 11:    1971/September/08