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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Wicksteed, James R. (Samson), Dom, O.C.S.O.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1966-1967, 1972

Volume: 10 item(s); 13 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Wicksteed, James R. (Samson), Dom, O.C.S.O.".

Biography

Dom James R. (Samson) Wicksteed was editor of Cistercian Studies and writes from the Abbey, Caldey Island, in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Related Information and Links

See also one published letter from Merton to Wicksteed in The School of Charity, pp. 302-303.

Other Finding Aids

If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
   

Series List

This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1966/05/15 TLSto MertonI believe Father Charles Dumont has told you that he has unloaded the English edition   
 1966/05/27 TL[c]from MertonMany thanks for your letter of May 15. Yes, I had heard about the English Collectanea and am gladYes  
 1966/08/15 TLSto MertonMany thanks for your two notes and for the article. I entirely agree with it, and it badly needs   
 1966/09/27 TL[c]from MertonThis is father a good paper on "Training in the Life of Prayer" by Msgr Dalrymple, who is spiritual   
 1966/12/13 TLSto MertonMany thanks for your card of the 3rd and for the article which I shall be very glad to publish early   
 1967/10/19 TLSto MertonThanks for your letter of the 14th which has just arrived.   
 1967/10/30 TL[c]from MertonThanks for yours of the 19th. It was held up a bit in reaching me, but I should have answered   
 1967/11/03 TLSto MertonMany thanks for your note; have sent off the correction and hope it will reach the printer in time.   
 1967/11/22 TL[c]from MertonI hope this delay in answering is no inconvenience: I have been tied up in a lot of things,   
 1972/10/21 TLSto Center from Wicksteed, JamesThank you for your letter of August 7th which has just reached me. My correspondence with Thomas   
        

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