Samuel Slie Papers, 1961-1986

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Samuel Slie Papers, 1961-1986

This collection documents Samuel Slie's work withnumerous organizations involved in student Christian work, ecumenical issues,and social justice, particularly in New Haven and New England. The paperscomplement organizational archives held at the Yale Divinity School Library,including the archives of the Student Christian Movement in New England,University Christian Movement, United Ministries in Higher Education, andNational Campus Ministry Association. Samuel Slie, a Yale Divinity Schoolgraduate, was involved in religious work with college and university studentsin New England and served as Associate University Pastor at Yale.

Totalarchival boxes 67; total linear footage 30'

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Slie, Samuel

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Samuel Slie was born in Branford, Connecticut in 1925. He graduated from Springfield College and received his B.D. from the Yale Divinity School in 1952. Rev. Slie held various positions that put him at the center of the dialogue between religion and higher education and interfaith/ecumenical thought. From the description of Samuel Slie papers, 1961-1986 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702164717 Reverend Samuel Slie was born in Branford, C...

Student Christian Movement in New England

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The Student Christian Movement was formed in 1934 by the YMCA, YWCA and various Protestant denominations to promote cooperative religious work among college and university students in New England. In 1967, a reevaluation of the aims and future of the SCMNE resulted in a decision to change its name to University Christian Movement in New England and all member groups were to change their affiliation to the UCMNE. From the description of Papers of the Student Christian Movement in New ...

Yale university. Divinity school

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For more than a century, theological instruction was conducted by Yale's president or by the Professor of Divinity, a position established by Thomas Clap in 1746. During these years, however, Yale did not have a formally established Divinity School. The college began to feel the lack of a separately established department in the beginning of the nineteenth century as more New England colleges--such as Williams, Middlebury, Union, and Hamilton--began to draw students to their seminar...

United Ministries in Higher Education

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United Ministries in Higher Education was established in 1964, emerging out of the United Campus Christian Fellowship, a body that represented the student Christian movements of four Protestant denominations. By 1968 six more denominational agencies had joined the UMHE to promote ecumenical cooperation in religious work among college and university students. In 1979 UMHE changed its name to United Ministries in Education, joining with Ministries in Public Education. In 1988 this partnership was ...