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Letter addressed to Father Eric O'Connor dated May 8 1970 confirming the City of Montreal's vin d'honneur on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Thomas More Institute for Adult Education

Report by Charlotte Tansey on using 3 co-leaders in discussion groups addressed to the Thomas More Institute of Canada for Research in Adult Liberal Studies

A transcript of select discussions from the 'Question as Commitment', a Symposium organized by Thomas More Institute Associates in 1977 where the groups discussed the philosophy of discussion-based learning through creating questions for oneself.

Essay by Frances M. Valiquette on the role of the discussion leader and questioning. Published in the Spring of 1973 to participants in the Discovery Theatre program in Toronto.

"The first section of this article centers around problems of translating into current research terms adult learning in the affective domain (art, poetry). The next urges experimentation with developing in the adult learner something akin to…

Personal correspondence from Northrop Frye to Eric O'Connor dated September 15, 1978

Interview (together with Stan Machnik ) of Michael Czerney ,S.J. on January 16, 1979, demonstrating life-long intellectual and social commitment –of now Cardinal C. Excerpt from Chapter 6 of Curiosity at the Center of One's Life. (pp.473-498)

Letter to Rev. Father Eric O'Connor from Rev. Donald Flumerfelt, Protestant Chaplain at the Cowansville Insitution (Penitentiary) in Quebec, Canada. Dated October 25, 1979. The letter touches on the status of English language university courses at…

"Understanding Involves Sympathy; Wonder and awe; How can we be young in spirit lacking dreams?; Oh to knit up the tangled awareness; Sometimes we need threshold, sometimes center" The 1970-71 course calendar for the Thomas More Institute

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