Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Chipman, Thelma" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1964/March/31 

Series:    

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

To/From:  from Merton to "Chipman, Thelma"-->

# of pages:  1

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First Lines:  "According to the terminology used in Catholic moral theology, the word "scruples" is used only"

Contents:  psychological neurosis in the original Latin meaning of "scruples", but the contrast with present English use and what the Catholic Church means by a "sensitive and realistic conscience" / good and evil in moral theology / the limited usage of Papal infallibility and the collegiality involved in most of such decisions

Language:  English

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Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Chipman, Thelma:"    1964/March/31