Single Item Record for the Date:
1942/no-month/no-day (#02)
Series:
Type: TALS - Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.
To/From: from Merton to "Dodge, James, Fr. (pseud., Fr. Linus, O.C.S.O.)"-->
# of pages: 2
Published in:
First Lines: "Second Round. Your real question is, of course: are we, today, real Cistercians? 1. If you mean,"
Contents: [photocopies previously in Section A, originals transferred from Sub-Section H.7, Accession 2 (2016)] / annotated reactions by Dodge] today's not "perfect copies of the first Cistercians" but "close enough to be morally identical - not possible to recreate the life of the Fathers of Citeaux and it is not worth while to do so - more important to be like the first fathers in spirit and in their spiritual simplicity
Language: English
Source or donor: Mepkin Abbey Archives
Date received: 2016/05/01
Date added: 2016
Unique identifier: Section A- "Dodge, James, Fr. (pseud., Fr. Linus, O.C.S.O.):"
1942/no-month/no-day? (#02)
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