Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Christopher, Fr." file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1965/March/14 

Series:    

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

To/From:  from Merton to "Christopher, Fr."-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "Thanks for your letter and for your encouraging words. The response to the book has been complex"

Contents:  Selma, Alabama, and the Selma-to-Montgomery March for voters' rights - the white South does not progress with hard-won changes, there is "only withdrawal into deeper bitterness and resentment" / emphasis on "helping the Negro and the white man" - whites "in worse shape, morally and psychologically"

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Christopher, Fr.:"    1965/March/14