This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bastin, Ted".
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1967/12/11 |
HLS to Merton |
I am writing to you as manager of our quarterly journal "Theoria to Theory", though I am on a brief |
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"reemergence of the basic metaphysical categories… through the 'Death of God' literature" / starting philosophy society - "Theoria Inc." or "Epiphany Philosophers Inc." / Michael Hare / "T to T" / asking Merton to be a director, more as a "subscriber" than administrator / Bishop Pike / meeting Merton
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1967/12/16 |
TL[c] from Merton |
I am replying briefly to your letter so as to catch you there before you leave. There is no reason |
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Merton accepts role on Board of Epiphany Philosophers in the U.S. as long as no administration required / suggests W. H. Ferry - introduced Merton to "T to T" and with Bishop Pike in Santa Barbara / Cambridge / welcomes Bastin to come for a visit
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