Thomas Merton Center

Manuscripts in Sub-Section E.1:

Notes on the future of monasticism

Item 1 - 

First Lines:  1. Obviously the future of monasticism depends first of all on the monks (including "nuns") being

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Mimeograph

Date:  June 23, 1968

Number of pages:  6

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - File Cabinet 6

Item 2 - Letter of the Late Thomas Merton - On the Future of Monasticism L'Osservatore Romano, January 23

First Lines:  on 23rd June 1968 he sent to a circle of friends a letter on the difficulty of reconciling

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Carbon copy

Date:  January 23, 1969

Number of pages:  5

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  Donated with a set of correspondence and papers kept by Mother Angela Collins, given to Gethsemani Abbey, and later donated to the Center in 2015.

Location:  Archive - File Cabinet 8