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@RobertEllsberg

@RobertEllsberg

For anyone who wonders how Merton's 1962 mimeographed edition of "Peace in the Post-Christian Era" ended up published by

in 2004, here is a fascinating story (in which your Tweeter appears at several points along the way). youtu.be/MxbU54n3VO0

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@RobertEllsberg

@RobertEllsberg

The ongoing fruit of that story was the decision to publish another one of Merton's famous samizdat editions, "The Cold War Letters." Both books, from the early 1960s, have amazing relevance to our time.

2:15 PM · Mar 10, 2021

Alastair McIntosh

A well-used copy graces Scotland. Thank you for having done this work.

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