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Date [Source / Page]Author QuotedTitle QuotedQuotation by Merton
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1962/02/15
[Ltrs: HGL p. 535]
Andre Schwartz-BartLast of the Just Guess what, I just got through reading The Last of the Just. I think it is a really great book. It has helped ..
1962/05/21
[Ltrs: HGL p. 536]
Eliezer Steinmanngarden of Hassidism / Eliezer Steinmann ; transl. from the Hebrew by Haim Shachter Glad you got The Banner "¦ I think it is a very interesting and illuminating book. So too is The Garden of Has..
1962/05/21
[Ltrs: HGL p. 536]
Jacob B. AgusBanner of Jerusalem: a Biography of Abraham Isaac Kook, Chief Rabbi of Palestine in the 1930s. Glad you got The Banner "¦ I think it is a very interesting and illuminating book. So too is The Garden of Has..
1964/02/01
[Ltrs: HGL p. 538]
Bahya ibn PakudaIntroduction aux devoirs des coeurs / transl. André Chouraqui, 1943 "¦ Zwi Werblowsky has sent Bahya Ibn Paquda and a couple of good books by Vajda on medieval Jewish mysticism. ..

Abbreviations ▲ Source of Merton's Quotation and Citation
Ltrs: CforT The Courage for Truth: Letters of Thomas Merton to Writers.
Ltrs: Giroux Letters of Robert Giroux and Thomas Merton.
Ltrs: Hammer The Letters of Merton and Victor and Carolyn Hammer.
Ltrs: HGL The Hidden Ground of Love.
Ltrs: Laughlin Thomas Merton and James Laughlin: Selected Letters.
Ltrs: Leclercq Survival or Prophecy? The Letters of Merton and Jean Leclercq.
Ltrs: RtoJ The Road to Joy: Letters to New and Old Friends.
Ltrs: Ruether Letters of Merton and Rosemary Radford Ruether.
Ltrs: SofC The School of Charity. Letters on Religious Renewal.
Ltrs: WtoF Witness to Freedom: The Letters of Merton in Times of Crisis.