Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

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

Single Item Record for the Date:
1960/April/06 (#01)

Series:  5  Correspondence from Gethsemani Archives: Dom James Fox with Abbot General Gabriel Sortais.

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

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

# of pages:  2

Published in:  

First Lines:  "You must be thinking that I have died from the flu and no one has told you about it or have"

Contents:  Vocation to Solitude - in original draft, Merton going through personal crisis and projecting problems on others / new article - "Notes on a Philosophy of Solitude" / Spanish translation of Exile Ends in Glory / vocational trouble at Gethsemani / Merton's remarks about keeping vows

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 5:    1960/April/06 (#01)