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. Ed(S): Scutchfield, F.Douglas; Holbrook, Paul Evans - The Letters Of Thomas Merton And Victor - 9780813155708 - V9780813155708
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The Letters Of Thomas Merton And Victor

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Description for The Letters Of Thomas Merton And Victor Hardback. Editor(s): Scutchfield, F.Douglas; Holbrook, Paul Evans. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Poet, social justice advocate, and theologian Thomas Merton (1915--1968) is arguably the most influential American Catholic author of the twentieth century. In his short lifetime, he penned over seventy books and maintained a brisk correspondence with colleagues around the globe. However, many Merton scholars and fans remain unaware of the significant body of letters that were exchanged between the Trappist monk and Victor and Carolyn Hammer.

Unable to leave his home at the Abbey of Gethsemani except on special occasions, Merton developed a unique friendship with this couple from nearby Lexington, Kentucky. Carolyn, who supplied Merton with many of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813155708
SKU
V9780813155708
Shipping Time
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About . Ed(S): Scutchfield, F.Douglas; Holbrook, Paul Evans
F. Douglas Scutchfield, MD, FACPM, FAAFP, DSc (Hon), DHL (Hon), is the inaugural Peter P. Bosomworth Professor of Health Services Research and Policy at the University of Kentucky.

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