Cold War letters /

"Published for the first time in book form, this collection of 111 letters from Thomas Merton to friends, activists, artists, and intellectuals was written between October 1961 and October 1962. As the world seemed to tumble toward a nuclear apocalypse, Merton sought to create a community of co...

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Main Author: Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
Other Authors: Bochen, Christine M., Shannon, William Henry, 1917-
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©2006.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"Published for the first time in book form, this collection of 111 letters from Thomas Merton to friends, activists, artists, and intellectuals was written between October 1961 and October 1962. As the world seemed to tumble toward a nuclear apocalypse, Merton sought to create a community of concern that might raise a moral counterweight to the forces of fear and destruction."--Jacket.
Physical Description:xxxiv, 206 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1570756627
9781570756627