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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Duss, Benedict, Rt. Rev. Mother, O.S.B.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1964-1967

Volume: 4 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Duss, Benedict, Rt. Rev. Mother, O.S.B.".

Biography

Mother Benedict Duss was a Benedictine Abbess of Regina Laudis monastery in Bethlehem, Connecticut.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Related Information and Links

See published letters from Merton to Duss in The School of Charity, pp. 211-212.

Other Finding Aids

If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
   

Series List

This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1964/03/26 TAL[c]from MertonIt seems that I still owe some response to notes from several members of the Regina Laudis communityYes  
 1967/09/no? (#01)HNSto MertonIn case your clipping service missed it.  [see enclosure of the same date]
 1967/09/no? (#02)otherto MertonTO BORIS LEONIDOVICH PASTERNAK <i>by Svetlana Alliluyeva</i> There is no doubt that the whole of  [enclosure to above note - 1967 clipping from <u>Atlantic Monthly</u>]
 undated/no/no HLSto MertonA wonderful fraternal letter from you a year ago - and the few   
        

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