Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Hubank, Roger" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1958/August/18 

Series:    

Type:  transcript - Transcript copy of a letter, i.e., re-typed or re-written after orignal and often by another person. Often typed version of a holograph orignal.

To/From:  from Merton to "Hubank, Roger"-->

# of pages:  4

Published in:  

First Lines:  "Your very good letter has reached me, and touched me. I want to thank you for it and, even though"

Contents:  explanation of his "convert docility" - too readily accepting Catholic prejudices that did not really have anything to do with the faith - too many condemnations in The Seven Storey Mountain / Merton's thoughts on D.H. Lawrence, Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh, James Joyce, E.M. Forster, Dos Passos, Hemingway, Dostoevsky / Fr. Goldbrunner's Holiness and Wholeness? - Jung

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2014

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Hubank, Roger:"    1958/August/18