This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bea, Augustine, Cardinal".
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also "Heschel, Abraham" file, and letter to Cardinal Bea appearing in Abraham Heschel's section of The Hidden Ground of Love, pp. 433-434.
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.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
Click icons for links: ✓="Published | Library Record", ✉="Scanned" | 🗷="Scanned, Viewable Only at Merton Center"
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1964/07/14 (#01) |
TL[d] from Merton |
Yesterday I had the very great pleasure of speaking at some length with Rabbi Abraham Heschel who |
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[1st draft] Jewish Chapter of the Second Vatican Council / need for healing between Christians and Jews to serve both faiths / the fear of alienation with Moslems countered with reinforcement of the status of all "people of the Book" in the Koran / promises to Abraham / Protestant ecumenism
«detailed view» |
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1964/07/14 (#02) |
TAL[d] from Merton |
Yesterday I had the very great pleasure of speaking at some length with Rabbi Abraham Heschel who |
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[2nd draft] Jewish Chapter of the Second Vatican Council / need for healing between Christians and Jews to serve both faiths / the fear of alienation with Moslems countered with reinforcement of the status of all "people of the Book" in the Koran / promises to Abraham / Protestant ecumenism
«detailed view» |
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1964/07/14 (#03) |
TL[c] from Merton |
Yesterday I had the very great pleasure of speaking at some length with Rabbi Abraham Heschel who |
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[Letter as sent] Jewish Chapter of the Second Vatican Council / need for healing between Christians and Jews to serve both faiths / the fear of alienation with Moslems countered with reinforcement of the status of all "people of the Book" in the Koran / promises to Abraham / Protestant ecumenism
«detailed view» |
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