The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University



Advanced Search 


Merton's Correspondence with:

Sally Donnelly

Donnelly, Sally  printer

 
 

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.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.

Related Information and Links

Other Finding Aids

If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
   

Series List

This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

Click icons for links: ✓="Published | Library Record", ✉="Scanned" | 🗷="Scanned, Viewable Only at Merton Center"


#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
 y/m/dMerton Scan ✉ 
1. 1967/no/no? HLS to Merton First I want to apologize for my silence. I have read many of your books - the first when I was «detailed view»

Printer-Friendly Version   Return to the Top of the Page