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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Neumann, Norman".
Norman Neuman was a Lutheran minister writing from Lutheran Social Services in Brooklyn, New York. He had skills in drawing and painting and asked how to use these artistic gifts to serve God and how to overcome the "problem of communicating to modern man."
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| # | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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| 1. |
1968/01/28 |
TLS to Merton |
Several of your books have spoken deeply to may [sic] heart. For this I thank and praise God that |
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«detailed view» |
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1968/02/03 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Certainly there is every reason to think that art can be a means of expressing our love for God |
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«detailed view» |
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