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Fr. Basilio C. Colasito, O.S.B.: Fr. Basilio Colasito

Colasito, Basilio C., Fr., O.S.B.  printer

 
 

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1960
Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

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Biography

Fr. Basilio Colasito was a Benedictine monk writing from Montserrat Abbey in Manila, Philippines.

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1. 1960/08/08 TLS to Fox, James ... inasmuch as he could speak authoritatively on the techn... poetry. Here are some questions, [letter torn and incomplete] asking information about Merton's poetry - comparison to William York Tyndall - symbolist in method / later poems "mystical" like St. John of the Cross - Sign of Jonas as explanation of mystical symbolism / Merton's "pattern in composing a poem" / requests "Postulants Guide" «detailed view»
2. 1963/05/11 TL[c] from Merton In rapid fire answer to your questions: 1) Since the Strange Islands I have published «detailed view»

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