Thomas Merton Center

Manuscripts in Sub-Section D.9:

Universe as Epiphany, The : the spirituality of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Item 1 - 

First Lines:  Thanks for the man. and the letter. You are remembered in all my prayer. A good book is always

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Mimeograph signed and inscribed

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  8

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  Signed and inscribed with a note to "Alice Kathryn." Likely it is Alice Kathryn Casper (see also correspondence file under her name). Merton asks for prayers for the difficult vocation of hermit. Also contains a note in another hand (possibly Casper), "Merton doesn't mention Teilhard's use of the term, 'spirituality of matter,' a contradition in terms."

Location:  Archive - File Cabinet 12