Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

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

Single Item Record for the Date:
1953/April/12 

Series:  7  Correspondence between Dom James Fox and Merton: Special Binding (Archive - Stack 5).

Type:  TLS - Typed signed letter.

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

# of pages:  1

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First Lines:  "The other day I saw that Jesus was much more anxious for me to become a saint than I am myself. I"

Contents:  "stop making my spiritual life point towards some kind of experience" - trying to much "to 'experience' his presence rather than to love Him" / possibility of sending his books to the Holy See to look for errors to be "cleaned out" / the clarity associated with the silence of St. Anne's

Language:  English

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Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 7:    1953/April/12