Subseries 2.11: Spiritual Texts

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1. Holograph notebook "Dharma (A) 1953." (Begins: "Dharma Begins p.39.") Includes "The Coming of Cold Jazz / For DR (3) II." "Some of the Dharma."
2. Holograph notebook "Dharma (1)." (Begins: "Memory Babe Dec 9, 53.") "Some of the Dharma."
3. Holograph notebook "Dharma (2)." (Begins: "Discussions of the Dharma - June 23 1954.") "Some of the Dharma."
4. Holograph notebook "Dharma (3)." (Begins: "Some of the Dharma (3) July 29 1954.") "Some of the Dharma."
5. Holograph notebook "Dharma (4)." (Begins: "Book of Mind (1) Dharma (4).") "Some of the Dharma."
6. Holograph notebook "Dharma (5)." (Begins: "Dharma (5) A Buddhist Letter / Jan. 2, '55 / Letter to Beverly.")
7. Holograph notebook "Dharma (6)." (Begins: "Dharma (6) Feb. 4, 1955. / Everybody has a clear mind already, but / They're all involved in the wrong assertions." "Some of the Dharma.")
8. Holograph notebook "Dharma (7)." (Begins: "Book of Memory (1) (Tics).") "Some of the Dharma" continues on page 6: "Some of the Dharma (7) Rocky Mt. April 3, '55." "Some of the Dharma."
9. Holograph notebook "Dharma (8)." (Begins: "Los Gatos - Dec 12 - to Yuma (75).") "Some of the Dharma."
10. Holograph notebook "Dharma (9)." (Begins: "Feb. 17, 1956 Twin Tree Grove N.C. Buddha Creek."). "Some of the Dharma."
11. Holograph notebook "10" [cut out from cover to form figure "10"]. (Begins: "Mind essence creates its own ignorance . . .") "Some of the Dharma."
12. Carbon typescript, revised. "Some of the Dharma." "Jack Kerouac / 1953-1956." Paginated 1-100. "Some of the Dharma" - Folder 1 of 4
13. Carbon typescript, revised. "Some of the Dharma." "Jack Kerouac / 1953-1956." Paginated 101-200. "Some of the Dharma" - Folder 2 of 4
14. Carbon and ribbon-copy typescript, revised. "Some of the Dharma." "Jack Kerouac / 1953-1956." Paginated 201-300. "Some of the Dharma" - Folder 3 of 4
15. Ribbon-copy typescript, revised. "Some of the Dharma." "Jack Kerouac / 1953-1956." Paginated 301-385. With additional cover design page "Confessions Concerning The / Vanity of Duluoz / As An American Ennuye / Bored to Death." "Some of the Dharma" - Folder
16. Original black spring binder for "Some of the Dharma."
17. Holograph notebook "The Blessedness Surely To Be Believed." ("Non-Fiction Work / Rocky Mt. Dec. 27 1955.") "Translated from the French, of Mexico Dec 16-21 '52." The rear of the notebook is titled "Mary." Contains 45-page holograph draft, begins "Love on
18. Folder labeled "Bodhi." Holograph note inside "Jack Kerouac typed up in 1953 (Dec)." Removed from typescript "Bodhi (Indian for "Wisdom')." See Box 51, folder 3
19. Carbon typescript "Bodhi (Indian for 'Wisdom')." "Bodhi - selections from Sutras ('Threads of discourse')." Holograph note: "Typed up and edited by Jack Kerouac in 1954."
20. Holograph notebook, signed by Jack Kerouac on front cover. The Long Night of Life." Holograph essay on spiritual and philosophical matters. Chapters titled: "My Discovery of the Dharma," "Birth," "The Castle," "Gerard."
21. Typescript fragment "Notre pere qui est aux cieux." The Lord's Prayer in French, with the Hail Mary in French and another prayer. With holograph draft of the same
22. Holograph "Stop and Wake Up" or "Essential Mind / The Story of Buddha / Prepared by Jean-Louis." Also titled: "Buddha Tells US or Wake Up."
23. Holograph notebook "Story of Buddha / Essential Mind." Begins at page 50. Continuation of holograph draft "Stop and Wake Up" or "Essential Mind - The Story of Buddha."
24. Carbon typescript "Wake Up." Holograph title page: "Wake Up prepared by Jack Kerouac." Pages 1-120. [Published in installments in "Tricycle."]
25. Original black folder for carbon typescript "Wake Up." [Carbon typescript in Box 51, folder 8.]