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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
McInerny, Dennis Q.

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1968

Volume: 5 item(s); 7 pg(s)

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Biography

Dennis Q. McInerny was a doctoral student in the American Studies program at University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. He was writing his dissertation on Merton, which was published in 1969 as "Thomas Merton and Society: A Study of the Man and His Thought against the Background of Contemporary American Culture". In 1974, his book Thomas Merton: The Man and His Work was published.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1968/01/06 TLSto MertonI am somewhat hesitant about writing this letter because I am none too certain how best to say what   
 1968/01/12 TL[c]from MertonMany thanks for your letter. I think I can accept your project with a certain equanimity, as you   
 1968/01/18 TLSto MertonI received your letter a few days ago, and today, the packet of articles. Thank you very much.   
 1968/01/26 TL[c]from MertonI was referring to another thesis that is in the works. It is not finished and is not much further   
 1968/02/04 TALSto MertonI received your letter, the second packet of articles, and "Redeeming the Time". I am overwhelmed   
        

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