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Date [Source / Page]Author QuotedTitle QuotedQuotation by Merton
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1965/04/24
[Ltrs: HGL p. 453]
Frithjof SchuonComprendre l'Islam Your new book reached me this morning, and I must say it looks extremely interesting. I am not perfectly sure ..
1965/04/24
[Ltrs: HGL p. 453]
Martin LingsAncient Beliefs and Modern Superstitions Your new book reached me this morning, and I must say it looks extremely interesting. I am not perfectly sure ..
1965/04/24
[Ltrs: HGL p. 454]
Martin LingsMoslem saint of the twentieth century : Shaikh Ahmad al-'Alawi : his spiritual heritage and legacy On the other hand I was able to give what I felt was a very enthusiastic review to your admirable book on Ahma..
1965/04/24
[Ltrs: HGL p. 454]
Rene GuenonCrisis of the Modern World Meanwhile I am very happy to be in contact with you, as I am with Marco Pallis, whose books have also been a g..

Abbreviations ▲ Source of Merton's Quotation and Citation
Ltrs: CforT The Courage for Truth: Letters of Thomas Merton to Writers.
Ltrs: Giroux Letters of Robert Giroux and Thomas Merton.
Ltrs: Hammer The Letters of Merton and Victor and Carolyn Hammer.
Ltrs: HGL The Hidden Ground of Love.
Ltrs: Laughlin Thomas Merton and James Laughlin: Selected Letters.
Ltrs: Leclercq Survival or Prophecy? The Letters of Merton and Jean Leclercq.
Ltrs: RtoJ The Road to Joy: Letters to New and Old Friends.
Ltrs: Ruether Letters of Merton and Rosemary Radford Ruether.
Ltrs: SofC The School of Charity. Letters on Religious Renewal.
Ltrs: WtoF Witness to Freedom: The Letters of Merton in Times of Crisis.