Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Barton, Robert Joyce, 1935-" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1967/September/25 (#01)

Series:    

Type:  TL[c] - Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed).

To/From:  from Merton to "Barton, Robert Joyce, 1935-"-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  Road to Joy

First Lines:  "One thing I have been meaning to say: if you don't know the poetic work of David Jones, you must"

Contents:  David Jones and Welsh Catholicism / Catholics who are "falling over themselves to push every last relic of the middle ages out the sacristy window" / "spook collections" and "quieting the ancestors" / Calvinism / acedia, the demonium meridianum, and the Pentagon

Language:  English

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Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Barton, Robert Joyce, 1935-:"    1967/September/25 (#01)