MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH: Berry, Thomas, Fr., C.P., 1914-2009
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1961
Volume: 1 item(s); 2 pg(s)
Scope and Content
This file contains one original letter from Berry to Merton. It is not evident whether Merton responds to this letter (it is before he started keeping carbon copies). The letter deals with Merton's correspondence with John Wu, and his interest in eastern spirituality.
Biography
Passionist priest, writer, and scholar, Thomas Berry shared an interest with Merton in Asian spiritual traditions and both wrote on the subject. Later describing himself as a "geologian", Fr. Berry would achieve more prominence for his writings on deep ecology and ecospirituality.
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