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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Donnelly, Sally

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1967

Volume: 1 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Donnelly, Sally".

Biography

Merton wrote the foreword to Sally Donnelly's master's thesis at Smith College entitled "Marcel and Buddha : a metaphysics of enlightenment." This later became Merton's essay entitled "Nirvana," which was included in his book Zen and the Birds of Appetite. Merton's friend and Smith professor Amiya Chakravarty sent it to Merton.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1967/no/no? HLSto MertonFirst I want to apologize for my silence. I have read many of your books - the first when I was   
        

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