File 15 - Assorted correspondence and documents

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CA ON00389 C3-6-2-15

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Assorted correspondence and documents

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  • 1995-1996, 2001, 2008, 2010 (Creation)

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File consists of correspondence and documents regarding Henri Nouwen’s writing, a Nouwen related book project and Nouwen related events and articles. Included is correspondence between Nouwen and contacts at Doubleday and HarperCollinsReligious; and correspondence between Mary Lou Daquano, Maureen Wright, Sue Mosteller, legal counsel Monique van Remortel and Timothy Jones regarding the publication of From Mourning to Dancing using previously published material and selections from the Nouwen Archives. Also in the file is “Nouwen on the Porch” by Kevin Reimer; Volume 6:1 (Spring/Summer 2008) of Conversations: A Forum for Authentic Transformation featuring “Henri Nouwen as an Evangelical Mystic” by Wil Hernandez; a program for “Gathering to Bless Henri’s Grave” that took place on July 30, 2010 at St. John’s Cemetery, Oak Ridges; and a transcript of “The Spirituality of Peacemaking” accompanied by a letter from Jessica Barr, Archives Assistant at the Nouwen Archives.

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      File contains Nouwen’s personal correspondence.
      See former file number 97-39 for notes regarding the Timothy Jones book project.

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      97-36

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      Revised by T Wong, 16 March 2021

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