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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
De Martino, Richard

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1966

Volume: 10 item(s); 12 pg(s)

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Biography

Richard De Martino was writing from the Temple University Department of Religion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Along with Abe Masao and Nishitani Keiji, he was involved in the return in 1965 of The Eastern Buddhist, which was originally started in 1921 by D. T. Suzuki and which featured articles on Buddhism and Buddhist texts in translation.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1966/06/13 HLSto MertonI have just sent you under separate cover the first issue of the new series of the Eastern Buddhist   
 1966/06/23 TL[c]from MertonThe copy of the <u>Eastern Buddhist</u> reached me today, and I have been thinking over your letter   
 1966/07/03 HLSto MertonThank you for your letter and for the Town Hall announcement concerning Nhat Hanh. I have made   
 1966/07/11 HLSto MertonMany thanks for your letter and for the copy of your article on "Buddhism and the Modern World."   
 1966/07/17 TL[c]from MertonHere are five more copies of the article on Buddhism and the Modern World. There are more if you   
 1966/08/06 HLSto MertonThank you most sincerely for the 5 extra copies of your article on "Buddhism and the Modern World,"   
 1966/08/27 HLSto MertonThank you very much for sending the copies of your introduction to Dr. Wu's book and your piece   
 1966/08/31 TAL[c]from MertonMany thanks for your letter of the 27th. I have not yet heard from Bernard Phillips but, much   
 1966/10/05 HLSto MertonAs you can see, I am still in New York. Just after I arrived home here to prepare for my return   
 1966/10/13 TL[c]from MertonI am sorry to hear that sickness in the family has prevented your return to Japan. Perhaps later   
        

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