Clifton Judson Allen Papers, AR 795-221

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Clifton Judson Allen Papers, AR 795-221

1924-1980

Southern Baptist pastor, denominational leader, and Sunday School Board Executive. Graduate of Furman University and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Th.M. and Ph.D.). Served as pastor to churches in Kentucky and North Carolina. In 1937 he began his service as associate editor at Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention and served in this position until his retirement in 1968. He also served as the Recording Secretary of the SBC. The papers cover his service as pastor, his work with the Board and his activities as recording secretary of the SBC. The collection includes sermons, extensive correspondence, administrative files, articles and writings, family information, biographical data, theological subject files, Baptist World Alliance material, information on Bible conferences, Bible notes, material related to the Broadman Bible Commentary, Sunday School curriculum information, subject files, criticisms of Board literature, denominational calendar committee files, foreign missions material, seminary class notes, international correspondence with theologians and Baptist leaders. Also includes information on the Interagency Council, International Council of Religious Education, Missionary Education Council, Life and Work curriculum, Hight C. Moore, National Council of Churches, race relations, Crusade for Christian Morality, Revised Standard Version of the Bible, and Tennessee and North Carolina churches.

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