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"And the Children of Birmingham", poem, approximately 1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Primarily prose works written by Merton between 1963 and 1968, as well as some poetry, translations, and Merton's MA thesis. Some manuscripts feature editorial comments by Merton and Forest. Subjects addressed include philosophy (Western and Eastern), Catholic theology and practice (primarily monasticism, prayer, and social awareness), contemporary social and political issues, and literature.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1963

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Full Extent

From the Sub-Series: 1.7 Linear Feet (4 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
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