This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Martínez Baigorri, Angel, Fr., S.J.".
Fr. Angel Martinez was a Jesuit priest and poet from Nicaragua. He has published a number of books of poetry. Merton heard of Martinez through José Coronel Urtecho. (Source: The Courage for Truth, pp. 206.)
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See one published letter from Merton to Martínez in The Courage for Truth, pp. 206-207.
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# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1959/12/21 (#01) |
HLS to Merton |
[indecipherable words..] haberle escrito tan insulsa felicitación de Navidad para |
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«detailed view» |
2. |
1959/12/21 (#02) |
other to Merton |
PRESENCIA DE ÁNGEL [-] LA VIGILIA DE LA PASCUA RESTAURADA [-] Entre el doble callar de dos |
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[enclosure to 1959/12/21 letter - article on the Easter Vigil from Latinoamerica, from April of 1956]
«detailed view» |
3. |
1959/12/21 (#03) |
other |
-This letter is signed by ANGEL MARTINEZ, S.J. (Angel Martinez is a Jesuit Priest, excellent poet, |
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[brief summary of the letter and the enclosure from Martinez]
«detailed view» |
4. |
1965/06/02 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Your beautiful book reached me, beautiful visually and in its contents. I was most touched by your |
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«detailed view» |
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