This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Beaumont, Jeane".
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See published letter from Merton in Witness to Freedom, p. 111.
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.
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# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1965/12/24 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for the book, first of all. I had heard about it, and I am sure I will profit by reading it. |
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clergy's view of women - seminary formation in shaping this view / conscientious objection / Pacem in Terris and Pope Paul VI's speech to the UN / Vietnam War / reasons to object from involvement in fighting war and alternatives - Peace Corps / harmfulness of irresponsible protest / Gordon Zahn's In Silent Witness
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1968/06/27 |
HLS to Merton |
I beg your permission to […] from "The Strange Islands" into some Little Worship Services. They |
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worship services to include works by - Merton, St. John of the Cross, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Robert Lax, Beaumont's son Christopher, St. Francis, Holy Scripture, etc.; and songs by Beaumont / two prayers or reflections by her son Christopher - one written at age 6 and one at age 9
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