Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Chrysostom, Fr., O.C.S.O." file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1968/February/21 

Series:    

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

To/From:  from Merton to "Chrysostom, Fr., O.C.S.O."-->

# of pages:  1

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First Lines:  "I don't know if I can really help you much in your question about the novices' practice of silence."

Contents:  Merton somewhat out of touch with community as hermit - thinks current practice, which he supports, is free communications at certain times and places but limits on when and where this is - communications between novices and professed should be very limited / silence like the past but without artificiality

Language:  English

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Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Chrysostom, Fr., O.C.S.O.:"    1968/February/21