Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Burns, Flavian, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1931-2005" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1968/October/20 

Series:    

Type:  HLS[x] - Xerox copy of a holograph (handwritten) signed letter.

To/From:  from Merton to "Burns, Flavian, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1931-2005"-->

# of pages:  2

Published in:  School of Charity

First Lines:  "Just a word to say I am in Calcutta and the meeting is about to begin. It will be held here because"

Contents:  [writing from the Oberoi Grand Hotel in Calcutta, India] experience of Buddhism in Thailand / poverty of Calcutta / "The idea of ghetto monasticism in Calcutta is just impossible!"

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Burns, Flavian, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1931-2005:"    1968/October/20