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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Jacques, Fr., O.C.S.O.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1946

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Fr. Jacques writes to Dom Frederic Dunne regarding the book The Spirit of Simplicity, anonymously written by Thomas Merton. He offers some photographs of the Abbey of Fontenay for illustrations in the book [not extant]. The letter was among letters regarding the preface Merton wrote for Cheneviére's book on the life of Fr. Marie-Joseph Cassant, but does not seem to be related.

Biography

Fr. M. Jacques was a monk of the Trappist Abbey of Cîteaux in France.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1946/10/16 HLSto Dunne, FredericVoici quelques cartes de Fontenay que   
        

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