Thomas Merton Center

Manuscripts in Sub-Section C.2:

New Man, The

Item 1 - [01]

First Lines:  1. Life and death are at war within us. As soon as we are born we begin at the same time to live

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  2nd Draft

Copy Type:  Typescript and typescript carbon with holograph corrections

Date:  no-month no-day, 1961

Number of pages:  140

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  Bound as "The new man. Second draft. 1961."

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (bound volume)

Item 2 - [02]

First Lines:  1. Life and death are at war within us. As soon as we are born we begin at the same time to live

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  Setting copy

Copy Type:  Typescript and typescript carbon with holograph corrections

Date:  no-month no-day, 1961

Number of pages:  155

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  Bound as "The new man. Setting copy. 1961."

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (bound volume)

Item 3 - [03] INSERT 1 Galley 1 (after the second sentence)

First Lines:  Even though we may not be even slightly aware of it, this battle of life and death goes on in us

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  1st Draft

Copy Type:  Typescript carbon

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 4 - [04] INSERT 1 Galley 1 (after the second sentence)

First Lines:  Most of us never realize what is happening in us. Even though we may not be even slightly aware

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  2nd Draft

Copy Type:  Typescript with holograph corrections and additions

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 5 - [05] Insert 2 p. 5 at end of the section, after "Let us not therefore delude ourselves..

First Lines:  It is unfortunately quite possible that a superficial religiosity, without deep roots and without

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Typescript with holograph corrections and additions

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 6 - [06] INSERT 2 Galley 2. end of n. 3.

First Lines:  But can we really, sincerely expect a man to attain to this kind of consciousness?

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  1st Draft

Copy Type:  Typescript carbon

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 7 - [07] INSERT 2 Galley 2. end of n. 3.

First Lines:  But can we really, sincerely expect a man to attain to this kind of consciousness?

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  2nd Draft

Copy Type:  Typescript carbon with holograph corrections and additions

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 8 - [08] Insert 3 Bottom of Galley 2.

First Lines:  Yet once again, this is theory and ideal. What is the reality? Man in whom life and death are

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Typescript

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 9 - [09] Insert 3 Bottom of Galley 2.

First Lines:  Yet once again, this is theory and ideal. What is the reality? Fallen man in whom life and death are

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Typescript with holograph corrections and additions

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  2

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)

Item 10 - [10] Insert 3 page 8, before last paragraph.

First Lines:  However, we must be careful not to confuse genuinely human values with the rather less than human

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Typescript with holograph corrections and additions

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  1

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - Stack 3 (file box)