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Meditations Cartusiennes pour tous les jours de l'annee. Three Volumes (Date: 1947/05/23) - "From Parkminster came three volumes of Meditations Cartusiennes. I did not thi.." |
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Meditations Cartusiennes pour tous les jours de l'annee. Three Volumes (Date: 1947/06/21) - "In the four weeks since Pentecost I have found much valuable help in those lit.." |
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I ching : or book of changes / the Richard Wilhelm transl. ; rendered into English by Cary F. Baynes ; foreword by C.G. Jung (Date: 1959/03/03) - "A most significant event. After much thought, prayer, and debate, consulted th.." |
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I ching : or book of changes / the Richard Wilhelm transl. ; rendered into English by Cary F. Baynes ; foreword by C.G. Jung (Date: 1960/12/26) - "I read a thing of Kierkegaard with a lovely paragraph on solitude-a bit of Hen.." |
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I ching : or book of changes / the Richard Wilhelm transl. ; rendered into English by Cary F. Baynes ; foreword by C.G. Jung (Date: 1959/05/05) - "The other thing that has kept me waiting is the need for time to digest the su.." |
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ten principal Upanishads / put into English by Shree Purohit, swami, and W.B. Yeats (Date: 1961/02/04) - "Tremendous discovery. The Brihad-Aranyaka Upanishad! Kairos! Everything for a .." |
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Petrus Abaelardus - Epistolae (Date: 1964/01/18) - "I wonder if anyone reads the monastic letters, etc. of Abelard. They are full .." |
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Ammonas - Ammonii Eremitae Epistolae (Date: 1964/02/18) - ""Ut apud te mens nostra tuo depiderisfuequat quae si carnis maceratione cangia.." |
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Ammonas - Ammonii Eremitae Epistolae (Date: 1964/02/13) - "One of the great discoveries and graces of this year has been Abbot Ammonas. A.." |
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Ammonas - Ammonii Eremitae Epistolae (Date: 1964/02/16) - "Just a brief letter to thank you for the big book Crucible of Love. I have not.." |
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Alan Orr Anderson - Adamnan's Life of Columba / and Marjory Ogilvie Anderson, editors and translators (Date: 1964/07/08) - "I am reading Adamnan's Life of Columba [1962], one of the great Vitae. Full of.." |
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Alan Orr Anderson - Adamnan's Life of Columba / and Marjory Ogilvie Anderson, editors and translators (Date: 1964/07/12) - "Deeply moved by Adamnan's extraordinary life of St. Columba. A poetic work, fu.." |
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Edward Deming Andrews - Shaker furniture : the craftsmanship of an American communal sect / by Edward Deming Andrews and Faith Andrews ; photos by William F. Winter (Date: 1964/07/14) - "Must write the preface to E[dward] D[eming] Andrews' new edition of Shaker Fur.." |
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Edward Deming Andrews - Shaker furniture : the craftsmanship of an American communal sect / by Edward Deming Andrews and Faith Andrews ; photos by William F. Winter (Date: 1960/12/12) - "It was indeed a pleasure to get your kind letter. I had been thinking of writi.." |
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Brother Antoninus - Poet is Dead: A Memorial for Robinson Jeffers / pseudonym of William Everson (Date: 1968/07/03) - "New Directions sent me Bro. Antoninus's book on Jeffers. I began reading it im.." |
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Robert Ardrey - African genesis : a personal investigation into the animal origins and nature of man / Robert Ardrey ; drawings by Berdine Ardrey (Date: 1964/08/03) - "Someone has sent a book, African Genesis [by Robert Ardrey]. I had heard of di.." |
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Robert Ardrey - African genesis : a personal investigation into the animal origins and nature of man / Robert Ardrey ; drawings by Berdine Ardrey (Date: 1964/09/05) - "I was going to burn some wastepaper, but it is too dry a day. Sent out to the .." |
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Hannah Arendt - Origins of Totalitarianism (Date: 1958/05/29) - "The terrible insights of Hannah Arendt's Origins of Totalitarianism. Wrote not.." |
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Hannah Arendt - Origins of Totalitarianism (Date: 1960/05/13) - "I have been reading a fabulous book, The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt, the.." |
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Aristotle - works of Aristotle / Aristotle ; transl. into English under the editorship of W.D. Ross (Date: 1940/01/14) - "I guess if I want to I can work this down to the old familiar (to me) dilemma .." |
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Emmy Arnold - Torches Together: The beginning and Early Years of the Bruderhof Communities (Date: 1964/06/02) - "Reading the little book on Eberhard Arnold on the Bruderhof [Emmy Arnold, Torc.." |
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Antonin Artaud - Oeuvres complètes (Date: 1966/11/02) - "I went down in the dark and snow to say my three masses early (others are not .." |
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Antonin Artaud - Oeuvres complètes (Date: 1966/11/10) - "I like very much your piece on [Carl Theodor] Dreyer's St. Joan [the film La P.." |
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Gaston Bachelard - Poetique de l'espace (Date: 1967/09/30) - "I am beginning to get acquainted with G[aston] Bachelard (discovered him throu.." |
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Gaston Bachelard - Psychanalyse de Feu (Date: 1967/09/30) - "I am beginning to get acquainted with G[aston] Bachelard (discovered him throu.." |
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Piero Bargellini - Unquiet Conscience / Translated from Latin by Thomas Merton (Date: 1958/03/27) - "I enjoyed the Italian piece [note 34: The Unquiet Conscience by Piero Bargelli.." |
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Karl Barth - Fides quaerens intellectum : la preuve de l'existence de dieu d'après Anselme de Cantorbery / Karl Barth ; trad. francaise de Jean Carrère (Date: 1963/09/20) - "I have been able to do a lot of reading. Some on Barth's view of St. Anselm (v.." |
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Matsuo Basho - Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches / translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa (Date: 1967/12/19) - "Reading Basho again. Deeply moved by the purity and beauty of his travel notes.." |
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Matsuo Basho - Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches / translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa (Date: 1966/05/08) - "Thanks for the books which came in yesterday. Have already begun the Bash whic.." |
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Ernst Benz - Evolution and Christian hope : man's concept of the future from the early Fathers to Teilhard de Chardin / Ernst Benz ; transl. from the German by Heinz G. Frank (Date: 1967/06/01) - "I sit here with a wind breaker on. It is dark. As far as I am concerned it was.." |
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Ernst Benz - Evolution and Christian hope : man's concept of the future from the early Fathers to Teilhard de Chardin / Ernst Benz ; transl. from the German by Heinz G. Frank (Date: 1967/06/04) - "What really prompted me to write you today: I am reading a curious book called.." |
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Nikolai Berdyaev - Meaning of History (Date: 1959/12/08) - "Berdyaev's Meaning of History made up of lectures given in Russia right after .." |
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Bernardus of Clairvaux - Epistolae Opera Omnia (Date: 1950/01/27) - "The more I read St. Bernard and the Cistercian Fathers, the more I like them. .." |
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Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus Boethius - De Consolatione Philosophiae (Date: 1941/04/09) - "The process may take days-or years. We think we possess some idea; then, by a .." |
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Louis Bouyer (ed.) - HIstoire de la spiritualité chrétienne (Date: 1963/06/10) - "I liked very much some of your pages on St. Gregory in the Histoire de la spir.." |
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Louis Bouyer - Vie de saint Antoine par saint Athanase (Date: 1950/10/09) - "I am extremely eager to get Fr. Bouyer's new book on monasticism, but have not.." |
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Louis Bouyer - Vie de saint Antoine par saint Athanase (Date: 1950/10/09) - "I am extremely eager to get Fr. [Louis] Bouyer's new book on monasticism, but .." |
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Bertolt Brecht - Measures Taken / Translated from German Die Massnahme (Date: 1957/11/17) - "Quote from Bert Brecht Punitive Measure: "He who fights for communism must be .." |
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Bertolt Brecht - Private Life of the Master Race (Date: 1960/07/10) - "Read Brecht "Private Life of the Master Rac" under the pine trees the other d.." |
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Bertolt Brecht - Trial of Heron Lucullus (Date: 1960/06/30) - "I am in St. Anthony's Hospital for X-rays. A quiet hot day, reading Chinese ph.." |
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Robert Bridges - Milton's prosody (Date: 1939/05/12) - "Last fall I worked hard and today I am up and working too - getting notes on B.." |
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Robert Bridges - Milton's prosody (Date: 1941/02/11) - "That spring in that front room on Perry Street I read some good books. Hopkins.." |
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Gaston Brillet - Meditations on the Old Testament (Date: 1961/10/09) - "There is a rather good book by Brillet, Meditations on the Old Testament . In .." |
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Paul Brunton - Hermit in the Himalayas / pen name of Raphael Hurst (Date: 1958/12/19) - "Today began reading what seems to be a remarkable though poorly written book-H.." |
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Titus Burckhardt - An introduction to Sufi doctrine (Date: 1961/05/02) - "Abdul Aziz has sent some books on Islam, including first of all a powerful and.." |
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Titus Burckhardt - An introduction to Sufi doctrine (Date: 1961/05/13) - "But now first of all and before everything else I want to thank you for the re.." |
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Titus Burckhardt - An introduction to Sufi doctrine (Date: 1961/05/13) - "After reading Burckhardt, I have glimpsed many interesting relationships and p.." |
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Douglas Bush - John Milton: A Sketch of His Life and Writings (Date: 1966/10/04) - "Have finished Douglas Bush's excellent little book on Milton [John Milton: A S.." |
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Douglas Bush - John Milton: A Sketch of His Life and Writings (Date: 1966/09/13) - ""¦ I have Douglas Bush's new book on Milton and like it. I think I will finall.." |
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Herbert Butterfield - Christianity and History (Date: 1959/08/24) - "Having been giving deep attention (as deep as possible when one is half awake .." |
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Herbert Butterfield - Christianity and History (Date: 1959/08/24) - "P. Danielou's book on History, which I have been reading, steered me toward an.." |
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Caesarius of Arles - Epistolae (Date: 1964/01/25) - "Still on Anselm's Letters-and now too Caesarius of Aries..." |
| 53. |
Daniel Callahan - Honesty in the Church (Date: 1964/12/10) - "Scribners sent Daniel Callahan's book Honesty in the Church in proof. I will n.." |
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Daniel Callahan - Honesty in the Church (Date: 1964/12/13) - "You mention Daniel Callahan. I have just got through reading proofs of his boo.." |
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Elias Canetti - Auto-da-Fe (Date: 1968/11/29) - "Then I went into the Taprobane Hotel and got a bottle of Ceylonese beer which .." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Epigramas: Poemas (Date: 1962/11/17) - "Yes I have received your Epigrams: they are magnificent. The Revolutionary Poe.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Gethsemani, Ky (Date: 1960/06/12) - "Ernesto Cardenal's book of poems about Gethsemani arrived. Small, bare, but wa.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Gethsemani, Ky (Date: 1959/09/12) - "Your poems about Gethsemani [Gethsemani, Ky.] are very effective and have a sp.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Gethsemani, Ky (Date: 1966/01/17) - "Your piece on Cardenal's Gethsemani was very good. You are right that Cardenal.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Literatura indigena americana: Antología (Date: 1962/11/17) - "Your poems about the Indians have been simply superb. I am sure your whole boo.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Mayapan (Date: 1968/07/21) - "Your Mayapan [long poem] is fine. I am doing some things like that now in a po.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Oración por Marily Monroe y otros poemas (Date: 1965/06/23) - "Ernesto Cardenal sent his new booklet of poems ("Oración for Marilyn Monroe,".." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Salmos (Date: 1962/11/17) - "Your Psalms [Salmos] are terrific. Those are the versions we should really be .." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Salmos (Date: 1967/07/28) - "Yesterday's copy of the German edition of your Psalms [English translation, Th.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Vida en El Amor (Date: 1966/01/24) - "I took a short walk in the hollow behind the hermitage after dinner, then wrot.." |
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Ernesto Cardenal - Vida en El Amor (Date: 1966/01/18) - "Who is publishing your Vida en el amor? It is really excellent"”in some ways e.." |
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John Cassian - Joannis Cassiani Opera omnia cum amplissimis commentariis Alardi Gazæi in hoc parisiensi editione, contra quam in lipsiensi, textui continenter ad majorem commoditatem lectoris subjacentibus (Date: 1950/01/31) - "Hesychasm-is that the English word for it?-has been my latest discovery. I cam.." |
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Cassiodorus - Introduction to Divine and Human Readings by Cassiodorus Senator / Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Jones Leslie Webber (Date: 1962/08/11) - "You have already sent me the book from Columbia. It is the edition of Cassiodo.." |
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Owen Chadwick - From Bossuet to Newman: the Idea of Doctrinal Development (Date: 1963/08/20) - "Reading William Owen Chadwick's excellent essay From Bossuet to Newman - idea .." |
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Owen Chadwick - From Bossuet to Newman: the Idea of Doctrinal Development (Date: 1963/08/21) - "Years ago you recommended that I get to know Newman, and I did not see your po.." |
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Marcus Tullius Cicero - De Oratore (Date: 1939/05/02) - "Cicero, De Oratore, recommends stamping your foot during your speech. At least.." |
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William G. Congdon - In My Disk of Gold: Itinary to Christ by William Congdon (Date: 1961/06/10) - "Wrote a couple of pages for Bill Congdon's book the other day. He deserves a s.." |
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Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy - Paths that Lead to the Same Summit (Date: 1959/04/10) - ""The time is coming when it will be necessary for the man who is to be called .." |
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Henry Corbin - Histoire de la philosophie islamique. Des origines jusqu'à la mort d'Averroës (595-1198) / In collaboration with Seyyed Hosseîn Nasr et Osman Yahya (Date: 1968/04/13) - "Getting back to my own active life: one thing I can do for your ecumenical sec.." |
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George Gordon Coulton - From Saint Francis to Dante (Date: 1941/06/21) - "I just refrained from heaving out the window the only book I've tried to read .." |
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Benedetto Croce - Filosofia di G.B. Vico (Date: 1939/05/11) - "I suppose I am not reading Croce on Vico very carefully [Note 4: Vico's La Sci.." |
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Pablo Antonio Cuadra - jaguar y la luna : [poemas] (Date: 1958/05/03) - "Pablo Antonio Cuadra arrived with his wife last evening and left this afternoo.." |
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Robert Curzon - Visits to Monasteries in the Levant (Date: 1941/02/11) - "That spring in that front room on Perry Street I read some good books. Hopkins.." |
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Robert Curzon - Visits to Monasteries in the Levant (Date: 1940/01/13) - "I have got Curzon's Monasteries of the Levant from the Library and right away .." |
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Dalai Lama - Introduction to Buddhism (Date: 1968/11/07) - ""Know the sufferings although there is nothing to know; relinquish the causes .." |
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Jean Danielou - From Glory to Glory: Texts from Gregory of Nyssa's Mystical Writings / and Herbert Musurillo (Date: 1961/12/22) - "The new book on Gregory of Nyssa by Danielou and Musurillo has been sent me fo.." |
| 82. |
Jean Danielou - Platonisme et theologie mystique. Essay sur la doctrine spirituelle de Saint Gregoire de Nysse (Date: 1961/11/21) - "[I] am trying as best I can to answer your questions about the introductions t.." |
| 83. |
Jean Danielou - Platonisme et theologie mystique. Essay sur la doctrine spirituelle de Saint Gregoire de Nysse (Date: 1950/10/09) - "I wish I could give you some information on St. Bernard in his relation to the.." |
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Jean Danielou - Platonisme et théologie mystique. Essay sur la doctrine spirituelle de Saint Grégoire de Nysse (Date: 1950/10/09) - "I wish I could give you some information on St. Bernard in his relation to the.." |
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Surendranath Dasgupta - Introduction to Tantric Buddhism (Date: 1968/11/02) - ""One is to attain enlightenment and become a Buddha only for the sake of other.." |
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Surendranath Dasgupta - Introduction to Tantric Buddhism (Date: 1968/11/28) - "Surendranath Dasgupta on idealism: The Ahirbudhnya Samhita is a post-Upanishad.." |
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Christopher Dawson - Progress and Religion. A Historical Inquiry (Date: 1941/09/30) - "Where did all the rest of the time go-? I taught two classes, corrected some p.." |
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Christopher Dawson - Historic Reality of Christian Culture: A Way to the Renewal of Human Life (Date: 1961/07/21) - "I agree with these propositions in C[hristopher] Dawson's excellent book, The .." |
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Dorothy Day - Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Storey of the Catholic Worker Movement (Date: 1963/06/11) - "Proofs of Dorothy Day's new book came from Harper (with a request for comment).." |
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Dorothy Day - Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Storey of the Catholic Worker Movement (Date: 1963/09/05) - "You know by now how much I enjoyed your book [Loaves and Fishes]. Am reading J.." |
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Dorothy Day - Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Storey of the Catholic Worker Movement (Date: 1963/06/24) - "I read the proofs of Dorothy's book [Loaves and Fishes] and gave it a good boo.." |
| 92. |
Edward C. Dimock and Denise Levertov - In Praise of Krishna: Songs from the Bengali (Date: 1968/11/05) - "Here are some examples I like from the In Praise of Krishna anthology. The tra.." |
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Edward C. Dimock and Denise Levertov - In Praise of Krishna: Songs from the Bengali (Date: 1968/11/05) - "E. C. Dimock, Jr., on Vaishnava poetry: Vaishnava (Bengali) poetry originated .." |
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Charles Harold Dodd - The Bible Today (Date: 1960/11/07) - "Read sermons of St. Faustus of Rieg the other day, and liked them. Curious abo.." |
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Charles Harold Dodd - The Bible Today (Date: 1960/11/14) - "C. H. Dodd - in a remarkable book (The Bible Today): "We shall get at the trut.." |
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky - House of the Dead (Date: 1960/08/17) - "Yes, I too love Dostoevsky, very much. Staretz Zosima can always make me weep .." |
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Idiot (Date: 1966/07/15) - "Blazing hot yesterday afternoon - I found a good breeze at one of my favorite .." |
| 98. |
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Idiot (Date: 1966/07/20) - "Reading Dostoievsky's The Idiot, a marvelous and fascinating book. What a worl.." |
| 99. |
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Possessed / by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ; transl. from the Russian by Constance Garnett ; with a foreww by Avrahm Yarmolinsky and a transl. of the hitherto-suppressed chapter "At Tihon's" (Date: 1958/08/20) - "Yesterday good day of recollection in the woods. Read the part of The Possesse.." |
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Fyodor Dostoyewsky - Brothers Karamazov (Date: 1962/12/28) - "My work with your Russian Mystics proceeds slowly as there are many other duti.." |
| 101. |
Fyodor Dostoyewsky - Brothers Karamazov (Date: 1960/08/17) - "Yes, I too love Dostoevsky, very much. Staretz Zosima can always make me weep .." |
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Heinrich Dumoulin S.J. - history of Zen Buddhism / Heinrich Dumoulin ; transl. from the German by Paul Peachey (Date: 1963/01/28) - "Wm. Miller, of the FOR [Fellowship of Reconciliation] and Paul Peachey of the .." |
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Heinrich Dumoulin S.J. - history of Zen Buddhism / Heinrich Dumoulin ; transl. from the German by Paul Peachey (Date: 1964/07/20) - "It is a great pleasure to receive your letter and to be in contact with you. N.." |
| 104. |
P.D. East - Magnolia Jungle; The Life, Times and Education of a Southern Editor (Date: 1963/06/24) - "Thanks for the last two letters and enclosures. About the business in Miss., t.." |
| 105. |
Irwin Edman - Candle in the Dark: A Postscript to Despair (Date: 1940/02/13) - "Reading Maritain's Introduction to Philosophy and finding it very exciting, st.." |
| 106. |
David L. Edwards - "Honest to God" Debate: Some Reactions to the Book Honest to God (Date: 1964/06/23) - "First real interest in the "Honest to God" question.[Note 1: The "question" .." |
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Jacques Ellul - technological society / Jacques Ellul ; transl. from the French by John Wilkinson ; with an introd. by Robert K. Merton (Date: 1964/10/29) - "Ferry sent Jacques Ellul's book on Technology [The Technological Society, 1964.." |
| 108. |
Jacques Ellul - technological society / Jacques Ellul ; transl. from the French by John Wilkinson ; with an introd. by Robert K. Merton (Date: 1964/11/02) - "I am going on with Ellul's prophetic and I think very sound diagnosis of the T.." |
| 109. |
Jacques Ellul - technological society / Jacques Ellul ; transl. from the French by John Wilkinson ; with an introd. by Robert K. Merton (Date: 1964/11/06) - "I think Ellul is perhaps too pessimistic. Not unreasonably so-but one must sti.." |
| 110. |
Jacques Ellul - technological society / Jacques Ellul ; transl. from the French by John Wilkinson ; with an introd. by Robert K. Merton (Date: 1964/12/10) - "The old structures, manifestly inadequate in some ways, are being taken away, .." |
| 111. |
Jacques Ellul - technological society / Jacques Ellul ; transl. from the French by John Wilkinson ; with an introd. by Robert K. Merton (Date: 1964/12/28) - "In November a group of peace workers, including A. J. Muste, who is the dean o.." |
| 112. |
Morris Ernst - Teacher / editor (Date: 1968/04/01) - "I get such a quantity of letters that it is not possible to answer even half o.." |
| 113. |
Clayton Eshelman - Residence on Earth / translation of Neruda, Pablo. Residencia en la Tierra (Date: 1965/01/09) - "Clayton Eshelman sent his translation of Residencia en la Tierra [by Pablo Ner.." |
| 114. |
Clayton Eshelman - Residence on Earth / translation of Neruda, Pablo. Residencia en la Tierra (Date: 1965/01/22) - "Glad for Residence on Earth [Eshleman's translation of Neruda's poems]: your t.." |
| 115. |
W.Y. (Walter Yeeling) Evans-Wentz - Tibetan yoga and secret doctrines : or, Seven books of wisdom of the great path, according to the late Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering / W.Y. (Walter Yeeling) Evans-Wentz ; arr. and ed. with introd. and annot. to serve as a commentary by W. Y. Evans-Wentz ; with (Date: 1968/10/15) - "I am going home, to the home where I have never been in this body, where I hav.." |
| 116. |
William K. Everson o.p. - Tongs of Jeopardy / pseudonym: brother Antoninus (Date: 1965/01/17) - "In the monastery after dinner I played Brother Antoninus' record "The Tongs of.." |
| 117. |
William Faulkner - Sartoris / William Faulkner ; forew. by Robert Cantwell ; after. by Lawrance Thompson (Date: 1966/12/29) - "It is good to have accepted a man like Faulkner completely - then you can read.." |
| 118. |
Francois Fenelon - Fenelon: Letters of Love and Counsel / Merton wrote introduction (Date: 1964/03/03) - "Your letter reached me back in January and since then I have heard you are wit.." |
| 119. |
Andre Marie Jean Festugière - Contemplation et vie contemplative selon Platon (Date: 1960/10/03) - "After night office, long quiet interval, reading [Andre Marie Jean] Festugière.." |
| 120. |
Andre Marie Jean Festugière - Contemplation et vie contemplative selon Platon (Date: 1960/10/24) - "Coffee after night office and the good long silence until Prime. Deliciae meae.." |
| 121. |
E.M. Forster - Passage to India (Date: 1941/02/11) - "That spring in that front room on Perry Street I read some good books. Hopkins.." |
| 122. |
Erich Fromm - Man for himself : an inquiry into the psychology of ethics (Date: 1954/10/02) - "Some time ago when I was reading your Psychoanalysis and Religion I thought I .." |
| 123. |
Erich Fromm - Marx's concept of man / Erich Fromm ; with a transl. from Marx's economic and philosophical manuscripts by T.B. Bottomore (Date: 1962/02/10) - "At one point I would amplify and clarify what Fr. Tavard has said: where he di.." |
| 124. |
Erich Fromm - Art of Loving: an Enquiry into the Nature of Love (Date: 1960/04/16) - "Excellent book by Scholem Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism and Traherne's Cent.." |
| 125. |
Erich Fromm - Art of Loving: an Enquiry into the Nature of Love (Date: 1963/11/21) - "Probably one of the most practical books I can recommend is Erich Fromm's The .." |
| 126. |
Erich Fromm - Zen Buddhism & Psychoanalysis / Other autors: Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, Richard De Martino (Date: 1960/03/03) - "Must write to Fromm about the new book (Zen and Psychoanalysis) which is on th.." |
| 127. |
Casimir Gaillardin - Les Trappistes, ou, L'ordre de Citeaux au XIX siècle: l'histoire de la Trappe depuis sa fondatione jusque'à nos jours (Date: 1947/08/04) - "Anselme Dimier's La Sombre Trappe [Paris, 1946] creates the impression it prop.." |
| 128. |
George Gamow - Thirty Years that shook Physics: The Story of Quantum Physics (Date: 1967/05/21) - "My breakfast reading (which is supposed to be "light" and informative) is now.." |
| 129. |
Graham Greene - Brighton Rock (Date: 1940/03/19) - "Graham Greene's Brighton Rock is good all the way from the quotation on the fl.." |
| 130. |
Graham Greene - Brighton Rock (Date: 1941/06/26) - "Right this minute I am inclined to think G. Greene's book about Mexico is bett.." |
| 131. |
Gregory of Nyssa - From Glory to Glory, Texts from Gregorius of Nyssa's Mystical Writings / Edited by J. Danielou/H. Musurillo (Date: 1962/06/00) - "You might find interesting leads in Bouyer's new book Seat of Wisdom. And of c.." |
| 132. |
Romano Guardini - Religiöse Gestalten in Dostojewskijs Werk: Studien über den Glauben (Date: 1959/01/11) - "I really think that in almost everything I read I find new food for the spirit.." |
| 133. |
Romano Guardini - Religiöse Gestalten in Dostojewskijs Werk: Studien über den Glauben (Date: 1959/01/17) - "Moved by Guardini's wonderful book on Dostoevsky..." |
| 134. |
Falleció Roberto Guervara - Días móviles (Date: 1965/03/13) - "First, I will get busy and dig up a "manifesto" for you, as well as the books.." |
| 135. |
John Gunther - Inside Russia Today (Date: 1958/07/04) - "I sent back the big Kulski book yesterday and one other. I will be sending the.." |
| 136. |
Alex Haley - Autobiography of Malcolm X (Date: 1967/04/28) - "I am reading the Autobiography of Malcolm X, which is an impressive book. Took.." |
| 137. |
William Hamilton - Radical theology and the Death of God (Date: 1966/07/28) - "[William] Hamilton (God is dead) is less interesting than [Thomas J.J.] Altize.." |
| 138. |
William Hamilton - Radical theology and the Death of God (Date: 1966/08/05) - "This morning I have finally really begun to dig the God is dead set. Wm. Hamil.." |
| 139. |
Victor Hammer - Concern for the Art of Civilized Man (Date: 1963/09/15) - "About your book, I wanted to say how excellent it is [note 151: Victor Hammer,.." |
| 140. |
Victor Hammer - Concern for the Art of Civilized Man (Date: 1963/09/15) - "I am enjoying the Leopardi book in the hospital and will look forward to doing.." |
| 141. |
Victor Hammer - Concern for the Art of Civilized Man (Date: 1964/02/27) - "I liked Victor's book [Concern for the Art of Civilized Man] very much and of .." |
| 142. |
Victor Hammer - Fragments for C.R.H. (Date: 1966/02/13) - "Not only do I like 'Pebbles' [note 198: "Pebbles was the working title that Vi.." |
| 143. |
Victor Hammer - Fragments for C.R.H. (Date: 1967/07/27) - "Victor's beautiful book - surelyhis most beautiful in every way - arrived this.." |
| 144. |
Hanshan - Surangama Sutra (Leng Yen Ching) / Chinese rendering by Master Paramiti of Central North India at Chih Chih Monastery, Canton, China, A. D. 705 ; commentary (abridged) by Ch'an Master Han Shan (1546-1623) ; transl. by Upasaka Lu K'uan Yü (Charles Luk) (Date: 1967/08/02) - "Evening. I sit up late again listening to crickets and frogs because I can't g.." |
| 145. |
Hanshan - Surangama Sutra (Leng Yen Ching) / Chinese rendering by Master Paramiti of Central North India at Chih Chih Monastery, Canton, China, A. D. 705 ; commentary (abridged) by Ch'an Master Han Shan (1546-1623) ; transl. by Upasaka Lu K'uan Yü (Charles Luk) (Date: 1967/08/07) - "Have I yet thanked you for the Surangama Sutra? If not, I do now. It is a book.." |
| 146. |
Alan Harrington - Life in the Crystal Palace (Date: 1962/07/09) - "Businesses are sects. They are little religions-at least in America. One belie.." |
| 147. |
Michael Harrington - Other America: Poverty in the United States (Date: 1965/09/30) - "The month began in rain and is ending in it-though there were a couple of long.." |
| 148. |
Rosemary Haughton - Transformation of Man (Date: 1967/09/03) - "Yes, I like the Rosemary Haughton book [The Transformation of Man]. I think it.." |
| 149. |
Friedrich Heiler - Prayer: A Study in the History and Psychology of Religion (Date: 1968/07/01) - "Very hot. One of the hottest days I can remember here. Clammy and stuffy"”but .." |
| 150. |
Friedrich Heiler - Prayer: A Study in the History and Psychology of Religion (Date: 1968/07/12) - "I am also disappointed in Heiler on Prayer with his black-and-white division o.." |
| 151. |
Herodotus - Histories (Date: 1939/05/30) - "Herodotus [Note 10: Merton was reading Herodotus's Histories, the first great .." |
| 152. |
Hermann Hesse - Journey to the East / translation of Die Morgenlandfahrt by Hilda Rosner (Date: 1968/10/02) - ""My own journey and life-goal which had colored my dreams since late boyhood w.." |
| 153. |
Hermann Hesse - Journey to the East / translation of Die Morgenlandfahrt by Hilda Rosner (Date: 1968/10/03) - "Then there was Portland (where we were not supposed to be) and the plane fille.." |
| 154. |
Walter Hilton - Scale of Perfection (Date: 1961/07/01) - "I like the Penguin edition of the Cloud. It is clear and easy for the contempo.." |
| 155. |
Shin'ishi Hisamatsu - On Mutually Going Into the Matter of Self / translated by Gishin Tokiwa (Date: 1968/05/30) - "Hisamatsu: natural, rational and Zen spontaneity. "This is true self," he say.." |
| 156. |
Vintila Horia - septième lettre. Le roman de Platon (Date: 1965/01/22) - "Vintila Horia sent me his novel about Plato and I find it extraordinarily beau.." |
| 157. |
Karen Horney - Neurosis and human growth : the struggle toward selfrealization (Date: 1954/06/05) - "I received the Menninger book but not Fromm's as yet. I am extremely glad Karl.." |
| 158. |
David Ignatow - Rescue the dead : poems (Date: 1968/02/29) - "Tried some books. Carlos Fuentes' Change of Skin, new, from Farrar, Straus & G.." |
| 159. |
Eugène Ionesco - Pieton de l'air (Date: 1964/12/20) - "Am working on Philoxenus and Ephrem. Yesterday I finished Ionesco's Le Pieton .." |
| 160. |
Toshihiko Izutsu - Comparative Study of the Key Philosopical Concepts in Sufism and Taoism (Date: 1967/05/27) - "A beautiful May morning. Limpid clarity. Silence. Birds. Air thick with the sw.." |
| 161. |
Toshihiko Izutsu - Comparative Study of the Key Philosopical Concepts in Sufism and Taoism (Date: 1967/05/12) - "I am at present reading a most revealing book by a Japanese scholar, Toshihiko.." |
| 162. |
Werner Wilhelm Jaeger - Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture / Gilbert Highet (translator) (Date: 1960/12/24) - "Snow is melting a little. Quiet afternoon of Christmas Eve. Read a book of New.." |
| 163. |
Karl Jaspers - Plato and Augustine / edited by Hannah Arendt (Date: 1964/01/13) - "Jaspers talks of the "Augustinian turnabout." At one moment Augustine is sayi.." |
| 164. |
Karl Jaspers - Way to Wisdom (Date: 1964/01/07) - "You ask about spiritual books. I have been reading all sorts of things, things.." |
| 165. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1941/10/08) - "The Ascent of Mount Carmel and Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling and the "Book .." |
| 166. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1941/10/08) - "But in any case, one thing is clear (while it is impossible to grasp the serio.." |
| 167. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1957/09/10) - "Went to Terrell Dickey about layouts for a postulant's pamphlet... He kept kid.." |
| 168. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1957/09/15) - "A Series of sentence fragments from John of the Cross's The Ascent of Mount Ca.." |
| 169. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1957/09/15) - "And this is what happens to people with a priori notions of what pleases God o.." |
| 170. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1951/03/04) - "Shall I re-read the bits in The Ascent of Mount Carmel about the memory? They .." |
| 171. |
Saint John of the Cross - complete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers (Date: 1947/05/00) - "The autobiography [The Seven Storey Mountain] comes along slow. Haven't seen p.." |
| 172. |
William Johnston S.J. - Mysticism of the Cloud of Unknowing (Date: 1964/05/29) - "Thanks for your letter of the 13th. Your project on The Cloud and Zen sounds i.." |
| 173. |
William Johnston S.J. - Mysticism of the Cloud of Unknowing (Date: 1967/05/12) - "I am at present reading a most revealing book by a Japanese scholar, Toshihiko.." |
| 174. |
Auguste Jundt - Amis de Dieu au quatorzième siècle (Date: 1964/06/17) - "Coming home. Taking off over the Atlantic, clouds over New Jersey, read a bit .." |
| 175. |
Auguste Jundt - Amis de Dieu au quatorzième siècle (Date: 1964/06/26) - "I finished the old Jundt book on Les Amis de Dieu which I borrowed from the Co.." |
| 176. |
Philip Kapleau - three pillars of Zen : teaching, practice, and enlightenment / comp. & ed., with transl., introd. & notes, by Philip Kapleau ; forew. by Huston Smith (Date: 1965/08/11) - "Yesterday, Father [William] Johnston, a Jesuit from Sophia University, Tokyo, .." |
| 177. |
Philip Kapleau - three pillars of Zen : teaching, practice, and enlightenment / comp. & ed., with transl., introd. & notes, by Philip Kapleau ; forew. by Huston Smith (Date: 1965/10/03) - "I was especially interested in your account of [your friends' involvement in] .." |
| 178. |
Donald Keys (editor) - God and the H Bomb (Date: 1961/11/25) - "This is certainly enough for a good solid book. Ed Rice sent me one that has b.." |
| 179. |
Søren Kierkegaard - Sickness unto Death (Date: 1966/06/15) - ""The self is the relationship to oneself," Kierkegaard. But not prescinding t.." |
| 180. |
Rudyard Kipling - Just-So Stories (Date: 1954/12/20) - "However, there is one thing which I treasure and which you also will like. It .." |
| 181. |
David Knowles o.s.b. - Historian and Character and other Essays (Date: 1964/08/12) - "Last night I dreamed that Dom James suddenly announced that we would have fune.." |
| 182. |
David Knowles o.s.b. - Historian and Character and other Essays (Date: 1963/08/21) - "Years ago you recommended that I get to know Newman, and I did not see your po.." |
| 183. |
David Knowles o.s.b. - Historian and Character and other Essays (Date: 1963/07/19) - "The following are the questions, with Merton's answers: 1. Name the last three.." |
| 184. |
Robert Knox - Historical Relation of Zeilon (Date: 1968/11/29) - ""On the West the City of Columbo, so-called from a Tree the natives call Amba .." |
| 185. |
Robert Knox - Historical Relation of Zeilon (Date: 1968/11/30) - "Anything going to or coming from the King of Kandy is held sacred, says Knox, .." |
| 186. |
Ronald Knox - Enthusiasm: A Chapter in the History of Religion with Special Reference to the XVII and XVIII Centuries (Date: 1952/02/25) - "Many thanks for your very kind letter and for [Ronald Knox's] Enthusiasm . I e.." |
| 187. |
Joseph Jean Lanza del Vasto - Pelerinage aux Sources (Date: 1960/05/25) - "Reading [Joseph Jean] Lanza del Vasto, Le Pèlerinage aux Sources [Paris, 1945].." |
| 188. |
Joseph Jean Lanza del Vasto - Peleinage aux Sources (Date: 1960/06/05) - "Yesterday, under pressure, finished the galleys of Disputed Questions with my .." |
| 189. |
Joseph Jean Lanza del Vasto - Pelerinage aux Sources (Date: 1960/06/10) - "Finished Lanza del Vasto two evenings ago and am getting to the end of H. Aren.." |
| 190. |
Joseph Jean Lanza del Vasto - Pelerinage aux Sources (Date: 1962/06/05) - "Lanza del Vasto has seen a deep connection between play and war. Our society t.." |
| 191. |
Joseph Jean Lanza del Vasto - Pelerinage aux Sources (Date: 1963/02/25) - "Yes, I know Lanza Del Vasto. There was a Jewish student of mysticism here who .." |
| 192. |
Jean Leclercq - Dottrina del Beato Paolo Giustiniani (Date: 1953/08/21) - "Above all I want to thank you for your Doctrina del B.P. Giustiniani. I find i.." |
| 193. |
Gordon Leff - Heresy in the Later Middle Ages: The Relation of Heterodoxy to Dissent c.1250 - c.1450 (Date: 1968/07/09) - "Strange thing, this morning: after Mass (St. Albert"”hermit) [Feast Day], and .." |
| 194. |
Ignace Lepp - From Karl Marx to Jesus Christ (Date: 1962/11/20) - ""The trouble is that communism long ago ceased to be a truly progressive force.." |
| 195. |
Denise Levertov - Overland to the Islands (Date: 1961/10/16) - "Did I send to your library a book of poetry called Overland to the Islands by .." |
| 196. |
Denise Levertov - With Eyes in the Backs of Their Heads (Date: 1961/09/19) - "One new poet I am very happy about is Denise Levertov. New Directions has done.." |
| 197. |
Federico Garcia Lorca - Romancero Gitano. Poema del Cante Jondo. Llanto por Ignacio Sanchez Mejias (Date: 1939/12/17) - "Lorca is easily the best religious poet of this century. I wish I could stop t.." |
| 198. |
Federico Garcia Lorca - Romancero Gitano. Poema del Cante Jondo. Llanto por Ignacio Sanchez Mejias (Date: 1940/04/00) - "I admit freely that I looked at a couple of García Lorca's poems, from the Poe.." |
| 199. |
Joseph Lortz - Reformation: A Problem For Today (Date: 1964/02/22) - "Is [Joseph] Lortz too severe on Erasmus? Reading him after dinner today I wond.." |
| 200. |
Gabriel Marcel - Homo viator (Date: 1958/03/11) - "My day of recollection. Went to confession to Fr. John of the Cross in the vau.." |
| 201. |
Jacques Maritain - Introduction to Philosophy / Translated by E. I. Watkin - Foreword by Ralph McInerny (Date: 1940/02/13) - "Reading Maritain's Introduction to Philosophy and finding it very exciting, st.." |
| 202. |
Angel Martínez Baigorri - Sonetos irreparables (Date: 1965/06/02) - "Your beautiful book reached me, beautiful visually and in its contents. I was .." |
| 203. |
E.L. Mascall (ed.) - Blessed Virgin Mary: Essays by Anglicans / co-editor: H.S. Box (Date: 1964/04/25) - "Have I yet thanked you for the remarkable little book of essays on the Blessed.." |
| 204. |
Henry Miller - Remember to remember (Date: 1961/10/15) - "I have been reading Henry Miller's Remember to Remember [Norfolk, 1947] especi.." |
| 205. |
Henry Miller - Remember to remember (Date: 1961/10/24) - "Also many thanks for the books which have come not only from Ungar but also fr.." |
| 206. |
John Milton - Paradise Lost (Date: 1966/11/04) - "In these circumstances, readings on Paradise Lost have been deeply moving and .." |
| 207. |
Isadore Gilbert Mudge - Guide to Reference Books (Date: 1941/06/26) - "I am distressed at having to pay so much attention to things like Mudge's Guid.." |
| 208. |
Edwin Muir - Autobiography (Date: 1966/08/13) - "Yesterday my arm hurt so much I could hardly type a letter (to Dame M[arcella .." |
| 209. |
Edwin Muir - Autobiography (Date: 1966/10/04) - "Here is uncorrected bit on Muir, thought you would like it. His literary essay.." |
| 210. |
Edwin Muir - Autobiography (Date: 1966/08/21) - "Do you know Edwin Muir? You must have read some of his poems. I am sure you wo.." |
| 211. |
Edwin Muir - Autobiography (Date: 1966/08/00) - "By the way I am reviewing the collected poems of Edwin Muir, and incidentally .." |
| 212. |
Edwin Muir - Autobiography (Date: 1966/07/30) - "Can you help me with some more books? I have to review Edwin Muir's collected .." |
| 213. |
Edwin Muir - Autobiography (Date: 1966/04/22) - "Many thanks for the Pavese books. I am well into one of them and he is a marve.." |
| 214. |
Lewis Mumford - City in History (Date: 1963/06/14) - "I am finally getting down to reading theat great big book of Mumford's the Cit.." |
| 215. |
Zoe Oldenbourg - Massacre at Monsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade (Date: 1963/10/17) - "The last time I was in Louisville to see the Doctor I got two books on the Alb.." |
| 216. |
Zoe Oldenbourg - Massacre at Monsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade (Date: 1963/10/18) - "Have you read any of Zoe Oldenbourg's books about the Albigensians? Very movin.." |
| 217. |
Zoe Oldenbourg - Massacre at Monsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade (Date: 1963/10/17) - "I have been thinking of Toulouse, as I have come across some rather interestin.." |
| 218. |
John Paddock (ed.) - Ancient Oaxaca: Discoveries in Mexican Archeology and History (Date: 1967/09/18) - "This time, finished Two Leggings - a rather sad, futile sort of book. With all.." |
| 219. |
Boris Pasternak - Doctor Zhivago (Date: 1958/10/23) - "Since my first letter to you I have obtained and read the book [Dr. Zhivago] p.." |
| 220. |
Boris Pasternak - Doctor Zhivago (Date: 1958/10/13) - "Fr. Lawrence [Ernesto Cardenal] has already told me a little about the history.." |
| 221. |
Boris Pasternak - Doctor Zhivago (Date: 1958/10/16) - "Thanks for your letter, and for the Pasternak Selected Wrigings which came in .." |
| 222. |
Boris Pasternak - I Remember: Sketch for an Autobiography (Date: 1958/12/15) - "Kurt W. [Wolff] has sent me the Essai autobiographique [written as the introdu.." |
| 223. |
Boris Pasternak - I Remember: Sketch for an Autobiography (Date: 1959/04/14) - "Thank you also for I Remember. You have presented it very attractively, and I .." |
| 224. |
Boris Pasternak - Letters to Georgian Friends / Translated by D. Magarshack (Date: 1968/01/08) - "I finished (Saturday and with additions yesterday) the short piece on Pasterna.." |
| 225. |
Boris Pasternak - Letters to Georgian Friends / Translated by D. Magarshack (Date: 1967/11/22) - "Pasternak's Georgian letters are good. Real love for his friends, and contagio.." |
| 226. |
Boris Pasternak - Safe Conduct: An Autobiography and other Writings (Date: 1958/05/29) - "Finished Pasternak's Safe Conduct and felt as if I must at once begin to read .." |
| 227. |
Boris Pasternak - Safe Conduct: An Autobiography and other Writings (Date: 1958/08/22) - "I have not yet had the pleasure of reading your recent autobiography although .." |
| 228. |
Boris Pasternak - Safe Conduct: An Autobiography and other Writings (Date: 1960/05/31) - "I just learned of the death of poor old Pasternak... I cannot help thinking th.." |
| 229. |
Konstantin Paustovsky - Story of a Life (Date: 1964/04/04) - "I have been reading [Konstantin] Paustovsky with pleasure [The Story of a Life.." |
| 230. |
Konstantin Paustovsky - Story of a Life (Date: 1964/04/01) - "Time for a class, so I must stop. Later I will write more. There have been a l.." |
| 231. |
Gregorio Penco - Storia del monachesimo in Italia: Dalle origini alla fine del medio evo (Date: 1963/03/05) - "For my Lenten book I have [Gregorio] Penco's competent History of Italian Mona.." |
| 232. |
Henri Perrin - Priest and Worker: The Autobiography of Henri Perrin (Date: 1964/04/13) - "This would be the fiftieth birthday of the Worker Priest Henri Perrin if he we.." |
| 233. |
Josef Pieper - In tune with the world : a theory of festivity / Josef Pieper ; transl. from the German by Richard and Clara Winston (Date: 1965/10/13) - "I finished Read's Icon and Idea-Monday finished [Josef] Pieper In Tune with th.." |
| 234. |
Pius XI - Divini Redemptoris (Date: 1961/07/11) - "Essential soundness of the principles in Divini Redemptoris - Pius XI's Encycl.." |
| 235. |
Plato - Gorgias (Date: 1964/05/17) - "Yesterday, on the Vigil, a group of the Hibakusha [Note 29: Survivors of the b.." |
| 236. |
Plato - Phaedo (Date: 1960/10/10) - "After the Night Office. The superb moral and positive beauty of the Phaedo. On.." |
| 237. |
Plato - Symposium (Date: 1965/10/14) - ""When he comes toward the end he will suddenly perceive a beauty of wondrous n.." |
| 238. |
Ezra Pound - Pisan Cantos (Date: 1948/11/22) - "I agree about nog having enough form, but I can't figure out how I am going to.." |
| 239. |
Ira Progroff - Symbolic & the Real: A New Psychological Approach to the Fuller Experience of Personal Existence (Date: 1966/06/24) - "Do you remember that some time ago you sent me a book of Ira Progoff, The Symb.." |
| 240. |
Salvatore Quasimodo - False and True Green / translation from the Italian: Il falso e vero verde (Date: 1961/01/26) - "[Salvatore] Quasimodo's wonderful poem on Auschwitz [Complete Poems, New York,.." |
| 241. |
Karl Rahner - Mission and Grace: Essays in Pastoral Theology (Date: 1963/07/22) - "I am reading Karl Rahner's essays on grace-at least those available in transla.." |
| 242. |
Karl Rahner - Christian Commitment: Essays in Pastoral Theology (Date: 1964/02/23) - "Have been reading and reviewing Rahner's latest book and agree with him about .." |
| 243. |
Karl Rahner - Christian Commitment: Essays in Pastoral Theology (Date: 1964/03/16) - "I do not know whether you read English but I thought you might be interested i.." |
| 244. |
Tuesday Lobsang Rampa - Third Eye. The Autobiography of a Tibetan Lama (Date: 1957/10/22) - "A thrilling and terrifying and fascinating book-The Third Eye by a Tibetan lam.." |
| 245. |
Un Religieux Chartreux - La Vie Contemplative son rôle apostolique (Date: 1947/04/29) - "I read a little pamphlet from Parkminster on the contemplative, his place in t.." |
| 246. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1966/01/13) - "Nishida throws much light on Rilke. He makes clear and explicit what Rilke was.." |
| 247. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1965/11/29) - "This morning I really opened the door of the Duino Elegies and walked in (prev.." |
| 248. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1965/12/01) - "When I got up it was about thirty on the porch and now at dawn it is down to t.." |
| 249. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1965/12/25) - "I made my thanksgiving quietly, said Lauds and had a snack and some wine (the .." |
| 250. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1966/02/03) - "Distraction - from the illusory expectation of some fulfillment, which in the .." |
| 251. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1966/02/21) - "Rilke again. Rereading the II Elegy and [Romano] Guardini about it. It seems t.." |
| 252. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1966/01/17) - "Do you read [Rainer Maria] Rilke at all? Does he mean anything to you? I think.." |
| 253. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1966/03/16) - ""¦Liked everything you said about Rilke. The things you did not like about him.." |
| 254. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Duino Elegies / translated into English by James Blair Leishman and Stephen Spender (Date: 1966/02/13) - "As to Rilke - I know what you mean. He is a fine poet but I have grave reserva.." |
| 255. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Letters to a Young Poet (Date: 1966/03/03) - "Today, warm, grey, went down early for Mass, took a hot bath in the infirmary .." |
| 256. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Letters to a Young Poet (Date: 1966/03/16) - ""¦Liked everything you said about Rilke. The things you did not like about him.." |
| 257. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Sonnets to Orpheus / translated by J.B.L. Leishman (Date: 1966/01/16) - "Finished Nishida's Intelligible World. As to the Sonnets to Orpheus - German t.." |
| 258. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Sonnets to Orpheus / translated by J.B.L. Leishman (Date: 1966/01/17) - "Do you read [Rainer Maria] Rilke at all? Does he mean anything to you? I think.." |
| 259. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Sonnets to Orpheus / translated by J.B.L. Leishman (Date: 1966/03/16) - ""¦Liked everything you said about Rilke. The things you did not like about him.." |
| 260. |
Rainer Maria Rilke - Sonnets to Orpheus / translated by J.B.L. Leishman (Date: 1966/02/13) - "As to Rilke - I know what you mean. He is a fine poet but I have grave reserva.." |
| 261. |
John A. T. (John Arthur Thomas) Robinson - Honest to God (Date: 1964/06/23) - "First real interest in the "Honest to God" question.[Note 1: The "question" .." |
| 262. |
John A. T. (John Arthur Thomas) Robinson - Honest to God (Date: 1964/07/21) - "I sent the article on "Honest to God" to the Commonweal yesterday. Really Bon.." |
| 263. |
John A. T. (John Arthur Thomas) Robinson - Honest to God (Date: 1964/07/12) - "Honest to God is causing a bit of a stir in Protestant circles. He [John A. T..." |
| 264. |
Tyrannius Rufinus - Historia Monachorum in Aegypto (Date: 1963/01/26) - "Last day of retreat. Reading Rufinus Historia Monachorum and also Dialogues of.." |
| 265. |
William Saroyan - Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapese and Other Stories (Date: 1939/12/14) - "Whatever I said about Inhale and Exhale doesn't apply to the Daring Young Man..." |
| 266. |
William Saroyan - Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapese and Other Stories (Date: 1939/12/17) - "To tell the class: important what a writer's attitude towards life is. Cf. the.." |
| 267. |
Jean Paul Sartre - être et le neant : essai d'ontologie phenomenologique / par J.-P. Sartre (Date: 1963/11/25) - "How close is the tricherie [trickery] of Sartre to the rectitudo of St. Anselm.." |
| 268. |
Antonin Gilbert Sertillanges - Vie Intellectuelle; son exprit, ses conditions ses methodes (Date: 1949/02/09) - "Into the middle of all this came [Antonin] Sertillanges' La Vie Intellectuelle.." |
| 269. |
Antonin Gilbert Sertillanges - Vie Intellectuelle; son exprit, ses conditions ses methodes (Date: 1949/02/13) - "Now"”about La Vie Intellectuelle-it would be a nice feat to prove that it is n.." |
| 270. |
Antonin Gilbert Sertillanges - Vie Intellectuelle; son exprit, ses conditions ses methodes (Date: 1949/02/13) - "On the other hand there could be a way of being humble and following Sertillan.." |
| 271. |
Antonin Gilbert Sertillanges - Vie Intellectuelle; son exprit, ses conditions ses methodes (Date: 1949/02/20) - "More pages in Sertillanges that made me laugh"”the ones about getting up in th.." |
| 272. |
William L. Shirer - Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Date: 1961/06/21) - "I do not have any book on Nicholas of Cusa or about his work. Carolyn never br.." |
| 273. |
Paul K.T. Sih - From Confusius to Christ (Date: 1961/08/16) - "It is already a long time since your letter of July 26th and the arrival of th.." |
| 274. |
Sophrony - Undistorted Image: Startz Silouan 1866-1938 (Date: 1960/09/11) - "The book on Staretz Sylvan by Archimandrite Sophrony [The Undistorted Image, L.." |
| 275. |
Sophrony - Undistorted Image: Startz Silouan 1866-1938 (Date: 1961/01/26) - "First of all, your book about the Staretz Silouane offers a striking example o.." |
| 276. |
Sophrony - Undistorted Image: Startz Silouan 1866-1938 (Date: 1960/09/19) - "About being a monk: have you run across the splendid biography of Staretz Silo.." |
| 277. |
Herbert Spiegelberg - Phenomenological Movement: a Historical Introduction (Date: 1963/12/27) - "Merleau-Ponty and the phenomenology of man's unfinished business (Herbert Spie.." |
| 278. |
Rafael Squirru - Challenge of the New Man: A Cultural Approach to the Latin American Scene (Date: 1964/07/10) - "Rafael Squirru's "New Man" pamphlet is very provocative. How much this is nee.." |
| 279. |
Rafael Squirru - Challenge of the New Man: A Cultural Approach to the Latin American Scene (Date: 1964/07/12) - "It is a long time since I have written and I do not remember whether I answere.." |
| 280. |
Rafael Squirru - Challenge of the New Man: A Cultural Approach to the Latin American Scene (Date: 1964/07/12) - "Many thanks for your little book on the "New Man." I have read it carefully a.." |
| 281. |
Edward Steichen - family of man : the greatest photographic exhibition of all time : 503 pictures from 68 countries / created by Edward Steichen for the Museum of Modern Art (Date: 1958/03/19) - "Marvellous books for a few pennies-including The Family of Man for 50 cents. A.." |
| 282. |
Tom Stonier - Nuclear Disaster (Date: 1963/12/15) - "Reading Tom Stonier's Nuclear Disaster. A frightful book. Descriptions of the .." |
| 283. |
John Joseph Stoudt - Sunrise to Eternity: A Study in Jacob Boehme's Life and Thought (Date: 1965/10/18) - "[Jakob] Boehme-[Rainer Maria] Rilke. A new climate. Two people I have met in p.." |
| 284. |
Giles Lytton Strachey - Eminent Victorians (Date: 1960/03/16) - "Lytton Strachey's Eminent Victorians. The life of Manning is a masterpiece. Th.." |
| 285. |
Giles Lytton Strachey - Eminent Victorians (Date: 1967/01/20) - "I have just read a beautiful book by [Romano] Guardini on Pascal [Pascal for O.." |
| 286. |
William Stringfellow - My People Is the Enemy: An Autobiographical Polemic (Date: 1964/08/02) - "I finished [William] Stringfellow's book on Harlem [My People Is the Enemy: An.." |
| 287. |
Henry Osborn Taylor - Medieval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages (Date: 1940/01/04) - "A New Year-it feels like a New Year: a new decade. In his book about The Medie.." |
| 288. |
Placide Tempels - philosophie bantou (Date: 1961/07/18) - "I have thought and spoken... with Père Danielou whom, as theologian, I conside.." |
| 289. |
Placide Tempels - philosophie bantou (Date: 1967/07/20) - "It is good news to hear you can perhaps use Bantu philosophy in your new book,.." |
| 290. |
Teresa of Avila - Autobiography (Date: 1942/11/21) - "All these things I read in St. Augustine: the Commentary on the Psalms, the Bo.." |
| 291. |
Philip Terry - Terry's Guide to Cuba (Date: 1940/04/00) - "The canonazo (cannon shot) fired from Morro Castle at nine p.m. is the signal .." |
| 292. |
Martin Thornton - English Spirituality: An Outline of Ascetical Theology according to the English Pastoral Tradition (Date: 1964/04/25) - "Meanwhile I have been getting on with other Anglican reading. Thornton on Engl.." |
| 293. |
Patrice Tour du Pin, de la - Dedicated Life and Poetry (Date: 1947/10/16) - "Laughlin sent Patrice de la Tour du Pin's Dedicated Life and Poetry [which app.." |
| 294. |
Patrice Tour du Pin, de la - Dedicated Life and Poetry (Date: 1947/10/19) - "I have tried again to read Patrice de la Tour du Pin and sometimes find him ve.." |
| 295. |
Mark Van Doren - Autobiography of Mark Van Doren (Date: 1958/10/12) - "Then on Friday Mark Van Doren's autobiography came and I have begun it, gettin.." |
| 296. |
Mark Van Doren - Autobiography of Mark Van Doren (Date: 1958/10/16) - "Mark Van Doren sent his autobiography and I have been enjoying it: it is full .." |
| 297. |
Vinoba - Talks on the Gita [Translators have retained some essential Sanskrit words] / Vinoba ; introd. by Jayaprakash Narayan (Date: 1960/08/20) - "Wonderful book by [Acharya] Vinoba [Bhave], Talks on the Gita [New York, 1960].." |
| 298. |
John Willett - Theater of Bertold Brecht (Date: 1960/05/31) - "I have been reading the ND book on Brecht's theater. It is very interesting. H.." |
| 299. |
Edmund Wilson - Apologies to the Iroquois with a Study of the Mohawks in High Steel (Date: 1963/08/28) - "Edmund Wilson's book Apology to the Iroquois is the kind of thing that moves m.." |
| 300. |
Tom Wolfe - Kandy Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (Date: 1965/08/06) - "Returned to hermitage today after a week in St. Anthony's hospital. In a way i.." |
| 301. |
Tom Wolfe - Kandy Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (Date: 1965/07/29) - "And now, finally, Tom Wolfe's The Kandy-Kolored, Tangerine-Flake Stremaline Ba.." |
| 302. |
Leonard Woolf - Downhill Alle the Way. An Autobiography of the Years 1919-1939 (Date: 1967/10/18) - "Last evening at supper (wild rice, barbecued beans, knocked out my stomach) I .." |
| 303. |
Yevgeny Yevtushenko - Precocious Autobiography (Date: 1963/09/20) - "Finally-[Yevgeny] Yevtushenko's autobiography [A Precocious Autobiography, 196.." |
| 304. |
Zhuang Ze - Oeuvre de Tchoang-tzeu / translated into French by Leon Wieger (Date: 1961/08/12) - "The [Leon] Wieger [French translation of Chuang Tzu] is good to have. He is br.." |
| 305. |
Louis Zukofsky - Bottom: On Shakespeare (Date: 1967/03/11) - "And now to your books [Bottom: On Shakespeare; All: The Collected Short Poems,.." |
| 306. |
Louis Zukofsky - Bottom: On Shakespeare (Date: 1967/04/15) - "The long Marxist section of "A" brought back the thirties as nothing else (th.." |
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