Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Bentley, Eric" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1966/June/16 

Series:    

Type:  TALS - Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.

To/From:  to Merton from "Bentley, Eric"-->

# of pages:  2

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First Lines:  "It was indeed very good of you to come to see me. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting you and having a"

Contents:  doesn't think Merton will stay a priest much longer / Bentley had left priesthood 12 years ago / Merton helped him see Jean Paul Sartre in a new way / "help[ing] Bishop Sheen all I can" / "deep in Trethowan's 'Basis of Belief'" / Fr. Danielou's "Encounter and Religious Experience"

Language:  English

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Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Bentley, Eric:"    1966/June/16