Journal for the Protection of All Beings, No. 1 (1961), cover and contents

The first piece in the first issue of the journal is Thomas Merton's poem, "Chant To Be Used In Processions Around a Site With Furnaces." Other contributions by: Bertrand Russell, Gary Snyder, Kay Johnson, Antonin Artaud, Gregory Corso, William Burroughs (interviewed), Albert Camus, Michael McClure, James Mitchell, David Meltzer, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Duncan, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and Norman Mailer.

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Thomas Merton Collection, Sub-Section D.7, Periodicals containing material by Thomas Merton, Journal for the Protection of All Beings.

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