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Merton's Correspondence with:

Prior Bernardin J. Patterson; Prior Bernardin Patterson

Patterson, Bernardin J., Prior, O.S.B., 1923-2001  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1965
Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

Prior Bernardin Patterson was a Benedictine monk of St. Maur's Priory in South Union, Kentucky. The monastery was unique in the United States as having been established as a racially integrated community when it was founded in 1947 on the grounds of a Shaker village. At the time of writing, he was working on a book entitled, Religion on Trial.

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See also the "Halsey, Columba" file for another monk of Saint Maur's Priory.

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1. 1965/01/29 TLS to Merton Enclosed please find a copy of my review of Seeds of Destruction, prepared for the NEW WORLD. «detailed view»

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