The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University

MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Bernadette, Sr.

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1964

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

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Series	Date	Type	To/From	First Lines	Pub	Full Text	Notes
	1964/09/16	TL[c]	from Merton	About the passage in the <i>New Man</i> to which you refer: I do not have a copy of the book at			meaning of the "sin and mental illness" in <i>The New Man</i> - personal sin does not lead to mental illness, but mental illness, as well as death and other physical illnesses, stem from the fallen nature of humans - no neurosis/psychosis in paradise / Berte's (Mrs. Candless) return to the Church

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