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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Lama, Ripu Daman

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1964

Volume: 4 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Lama, Ripu Daman".

Biography

Ripu Daman Lama was studying engineering in Cracow, Poland, but was originally from India. He developed an interest in Christianity after becoming acquainted with the Catholic Intellectuals Club and soon was introduced to Merton's writings.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1964/06/13 TLSto MertonExcuse me sir for taking some of your precious time creeping in your presence unexpected.   
 1964/08/16 TL[c]from MertonYour letter of June 13th took some time to reach me, and then I have had to wait a little before   
 1964/11/13 TAL[c]from MertonYour letter of October 30th has reached me and it is very interesting. I think you are confronting   
 undated/no/no other RIPU DAMAN LAMA [-] Ripu Daman Lama was an Indian student who  [biographical information]
        

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