MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH: Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 1905-1988
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1964-1966
Volume: 8 item(s); 14 pg(s)
Scope and Content
This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Balthasar, Hans Urs von".
Biography
Hans Urs von Balthasar was a Catholic theologian from Switzerland. He was the author of over 60 books, which included theology, philosophy and spirituality. He is most famous for his work entitled Herrlichkeit. (Source: "Balthasar, Hans Urs von." Biography from Chambers Biographical Dictionary. 1997. Wilson Biographies Plus. Online. H.W. Wilson. Bellarmine University Library, Louisville, KY. 8 Aug. 2006. ‹http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com›.)
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See also "Delaney, Alberic" file; and see also published letters from Merton to Balthasar in The School of Charity, pp. 218-219, 226-227, 241, 287-288 and 312.
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