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Merton's Correspondence with:

Theodore Lum; Lum, Edmund, Br.

Lum, Theodore, (Br. Edmund Lum, O.C.S.O.)  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: circa 1960
Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Lum, Theodore, (Br. Edmund Lum, O.C.S.O.)".

Biography

Br. Edmund Lum was a Trappist monk of Gethsemani Abbey. His name outside of religious life is Theodore Lum.

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Related Information and Links

See also one published letter from Merton to Lum ("To a Gethsemani Brother" in published letters) in Witness to Freedom, p. 243.

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.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
 y/m/dMerton Scan ✉ 
1. 1960/11/15? TL[c] from Merton I did not attempt to answer your note in the class as the subject is too vast. Normally, a good [year of letter is approximate] «detailed view»

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