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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Prisca, Sr., O.S.B.".
Sr. Prisca was a Benedictine nun of Regina Laudis Abbey in Bethlehem, Connecticut, but was not bound to the enclosure at the time of writing. She and another sister visited the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community in New Gloucester, Maine.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also one published letter from Merton to Sr. Prisca in The School of Charity, pp. 197-198.
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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| 1. |
1964/01/20 (#01) |
TACS to Merton |
I read with rather sensitive interest your article on the Shakers in Jubilee. The enclosed |
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1964/02/10 |
TAL[c] from Merton |
Thank you very much for sending your notes on the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community. |
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undated/no/no (#02) |
other to Merton |
SHAKER TRIP TO SABBATHDAY LAKE COMMUNITY Poland Springs, Maine (Sept. 15-20, 1962) |
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[transferred April 28, 2014 from Sub-Section D.7 (Periodicals used by Merton) / in file "From a Benedictine Nun" - no name but likely Sr. Prisca, O.S.B.]
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undated/no/no (#03) |
other to Merton |
Impressions of our visit to the Shaker Village, Sabbathday Lake, Maine, with regard to similiarities |
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[transferred April 28, 2014 from Sub-Section D.7 (Periodicals used by Merton) / in file "From a Benedictine Nun" - no name but likely Sr. Prisca, O.S.B. / contains Merton's writing at top]
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