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Author QuotedHerbert Butterfield
Title QuotedChristianity and History
Date (Year/Month/Day)1959/08/24
Imprint[S.l.] : G. Bell & Sons Ltd. 1949
QuotationP. Danielou's book on History, which I have been reading, steered me toward an interesting Englishman called [Herbert] Butterfield. I strongly recommend his Christianity and History [1950], which P. Danielou alludes to in his own book. Perhaps you already know of Butterfield.
Quotation SourceWitness to Freedom: The Letters of Thomas Merton in Times of Crisis.; Selected and edited by William H. Shannon. / New York : Farrar Straus Giroux. 1994, p. 263
Letter toHerbert Mason
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