MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Prince, Raymond (Raymond H.), 1925-
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1965, 1984
Volume: 6 item(s); 37 pg(s)
Scope and Content
This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Prince, Raymond (Raymond H.)".
Biography
Raymond H. Prince was a professor of Psychiatry at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He was the editor of the R. M. Bucke Memorial Society Newsletter, which discussed the intersection of religion and psychiatry and trends of the time such as psychotropic, "mind-expanding", drugs and the similarities and differences between these "trips" and mystical religious experience. He became Director of the Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry and editor of Transcultural Psychiatry Research Review. They first came into contact through Linda Parsons (now Linda Sabbath). (Source: The Hidden Ground of Love, pp. 492-493.)
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See also the "Parsons, Linda" and the "Lazure, Martha" files; and see also published letters from Merton to Dr. Prince published in The Hidden Ground of Love, pp. 492-496.
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