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Merton's Correspondence with:

Lou Hackett Silberman; Lou Silberman; Silberman, Lou Hackett; Rabbi L. Silberman

Silberman, Lou H., Rabbi  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1963
Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Silberman, Lou H., Rabbi".

Biography

Rabbi Lou H. Silberman was a professor from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, who came to Gethsemani with Rabbi Zalman Schachter in mid-August 1962 to speak to the novices regarding Hebrew, the Psalms and the Dead Sea scrolls.

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Related Information and Links

See also Cold War Letters #102 published in Witness to Freedom

Other Finding Aids

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Series List

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

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1962/09/19 transcript from Merton Thanks for your letter and for the interesting offprints. I am glad to see our concerns are so [Cold War Letters #102 - photocopy from published volume] «detailed view»
2. 1963/02/07 TL[c] from Merton Forgive my delay in answering your letter. I have been not only taken up with my classes «detailed view»

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