Single Item Record for the Date:
1958/July/18 (#01)
Series:
Type: TALS[x] - Xerox copy of a typed signed letter with holograph annotations.
To/From: from Merton to "Andrade, Jaime, 1913-1990"-->
# of pages: 1
Published in: School of Charity
First Lines: "It was very good to get your letter, the pictures, and especially the picture of the model"
Contents: Merton's feedback and suggestions after seeing a picture of the model statue - other thoughts on American art / invitation to come to Gethsemani - Merton's desire to visit Ecuador / proposal for "a new form of monastic life" near Quito - in contact with life of the region and the soil, but also with the culture of the city / no monastic habit, no emphasis on apostolate or education / Merton "a revolutionist" but non-violent
Language: English
Source or donor: Gift of the Andrade family
Date received: 2010/01/27
Date added:
Unique identifier: Section A- "Andrade, Jaime, 1913-1990:"
1958/July/18 (#01)
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