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Merton's Correspondence with:

Richard Taplinger; Richard Jaques Taplinger: Richard J. Taplinger; Taplinger, Richard Jaques

Taplinger, Richard J., 1911-1973  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1968
Volume: 7 item(s); 7 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Taplinger Publishing wanted Merton's comments to send to reviewers of Zen: Way to Enlightenment by Fr. Hugo M. Enomiya-Lassalle.

Biography

Richard Taplinger was head of Taplinger Publishing Company in New York.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1968/01/31 TLS to Merton This Spring we are planning to publish an American edition of ZEN: Way to Enlightenment «detailed view»
2. 1968/02/11 TL[c] from Merton I am glad to hear you are publishing Fr Enomiye's book on his experience in the Zen monastery. «detailed view»
3. 1968/02/14 (#01) TLS to Merton I was most pleased to receive your kind letter of 11 February and am anxious to tell you how very «detailed view»
4. 1968/02/14 (#02) other to Merton Dear Reviewer, A short while ago Father Thomas Merton wrote to us regarding ZEN: Way to «detailed view»
5. 1968/03/18 (#01) TLS to Merton I am attaching herewith a notice regarding ZEN: Way to Enlightenment which we hope to insert [encloses letter dated 1968/April/30 to reviewers - see 1968/March/18#2 - contains handwritten response by Merton, see 1968/March/20 below] «detailed view»
6. 1968/03/18 (#02) TL to Reviewers A short while ago Father Thomas Merton wrote to us regarding ZEN: Way to Enlightenment [dated 1968/April/30 - enclosed with 1968/March/18 letter] «detailed view»
7. 1968/03/20 HN from Merton Ok. Ma. 20. [Merton's handwritten approval of Taplinger's proposed insert - written on 1968/March/18 letter] «detailed view»

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