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Edward McCarthy asks Merton some questions regarding Teilhard de Chardin, and what McCarthy perceives as some ambiguities in Merton's view on him in Redeeming the Time (edition in England of Seeds of Destruction).
Edward McCarthy was a teacher at a Catholic grammar school in Coventry, England.
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1967/05/10 (#01) |
HLS to Merton |
The enclosed is a copy of a letter I wrote to you some months ago whose original I cannot now find. |
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«detailed view» |
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1967/05/10 (#02) |
TLS to Merton |
Addressing you as Father Merton feels strange because when I was an atheist you were Thomas |
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[originally dated 1967/02/18, but sent with 1967/05/10 letter]
«detailed view» |
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1967/05/17 |
TL[c] from Merton |
It is frankly a bit difficult for me to evaluate Teilhard de Chardin. The sentences you read in |
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«detailed view» |
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