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- humanity; a request for 5 copies of The mysterious energy of love<br />

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having read Magee's Ph.D. thesis; <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s receipt of a copy of<br />

Magee's Reality <strong>and</strong> prayer; <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s activities in the Research<br />

Center.<br />

M-14 MAIN CURRENTS IN MODERN THOUGHT. [Apri 1 , 1960-May, 1964. 12 i terns]<br />

Corres~ondence re: pub1 ication of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s articles "The factor of<br />

creativity in human' history" <strong>and</strong> "Mutual convergence" ; a request<br />

for a contribution from <strong>Sorokin</strong> to assess the social applications<br />

<strong>and</strong> imp1 ications of Northrop's philosophy; Soroki n's inabi 1 i ty to<br />

write an article about Northrop because of poor health <strong>and</strong> previous<br />

commi tments; <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s request for reprints of his article in<br />

Main currents.<br />

M-15 MALOFF, P. [November, 1953-August, 1961. 14 i terns] Correspondence re:<br />

<strong>Sorokin</strong>'s comments on Maloff's report, Doukhobors <strong>and</strong> Canada; a copy<br />

of the report; 'a copy of "1953 autumn meditations" by P.N. Malov; a<br />

request for a list of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s main works <strong>and</strong> their translations;<br />

a copy of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s The crisis of our age sent to Maloff; a copy of<br />

Report No.4 Canada <strong>and</strong> Doukhobors; <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s comments on Maloff's<br />

The Doukhobors; Maloff's discussion of the danger that threatens<br />

<strong>and</strong> 1 copy of Forms <strong>and</strong> techniques of altruistic <strong>and</strong> spiritual<br />

growth; the Doukhobors' st<strong>and</strong> for the abolition of barbarism,<br />

militaristic, pol(tica1, scientific, money <strong>and</strong> dogmatism; <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s<br />

best wishes sent to President Eisenhower, Secretary Herter <strong>and</strong><br />

Krushchev for success in their efforts of complete disarmament<br />

<strong>and</strong> prevention of new wars; <strong>and</strong> a request for an autographed copy<br />

of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s The ways <strong>and</strong> power of love.<br />

M-16 MALOOF, (Dr.) Louis J. [March, 1957-June, 1959. 7 i tems] Correspond-<br />

ence re: Maloof's flattering description of <strong>Sorokin</strong> as "the greatest<br />

living sociologist in the world"; <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s offer of assistance to<br />

Maloof; Maloof's request for <strong>Sorokin</strong> to help him get a teaching<br />

position in a Boston university plus a copy of his resume; <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s<br />

inability to help Maloof get a position in a university; a description<br />

of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s activities since his retirement; a request for a complete<br />

list of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s works; Maloof's claim that his main work will be a<br />

Life of <strong>Pitirim</strong> A. <strong>Sorokin</strong>; Maloof's request for <strong>Sorokin</strong> to write him<br />

a letter of reference for a position at the <strong>University</strong> of Alabama.<br />

1'4-17 MAQUET, Macques J . [January, 1949-March, 1960. 26 i tems] Correspondence<br />

re: Maauet's research in African social auestions; a request<br />

to pub1 ish a French translation of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s drisi s <strong>and</strong> ~econstruc-<br />

- tion; a request for <strong>Sorokin</strong> to write a short comment which could be<br />

used on the .jacket of Maauet's new book; Maauet's interests in the<br />

activities of <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s ~esearch center-in interindividual <strong>and</strong><br />

Intergroup solidarity; a copy of Maquet's letter to Melvin Arnold;<br />

Maquet's study of the social relations of a central African tribe;<br />

<strong>Sorokin</strong>'s receipt of six copies of Maquet's book; <strong>Sorokin</strong>'s brief

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