Thomas Merton's reflection to Gethsemani Abbey novices on the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Thomas Merton's reflection to Gethsemani Abbey novices on the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Thomas Merton reads excerpts of a letter from June Yungblut and mentions Martin Luther King's plans to come to Gethsemani Abbey for retreat which was postponed due to King's trip to Memphis during which he was assassinated.

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Recordings © Copyright of the Merton Legacy Trust and the Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University

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Thomas Merton Audio Recordings, Tape #175, Track #4 (excerpts)

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Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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