Women in religion: Papers, 1870-1970.

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Women in religion: Papers, 1870-1970.

Fugitive materials dealing with the role of women in religion. The focus of the collection is religions organizations in northeastern United States. Collection includes committee reports, working papers, resolutions of religious conferences and their proceedings as well as news releases. There are also newspaper clippings, periodicals, resource packets, and religious newspapers.

4.6 cubic ft. (10 boxes).

Related Entities

There are 19 Entities related to this resource.

National Women's Conference of the American Ethical Union.

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Maxson, Wayne, Collector.

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Graduate Theological Union

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Religious leaders from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA participated in a press conference held at the Pacific School of Religion to issue three statements urging restraint in the President George W. Bush administration's possible use of force, or going to war, against Iraq. The participants were William McKinney, President of the Pacific School of Religion, Keith Russell, President of the American Baptist Seminary of the West, James Donahue, President of the Graduate Theological Uni...

United Presbyterian Church of North America

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In 1958, merged with the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. to form the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From the description of Records of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, 1883-1940 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152254 ...

Unitarian Universalist Women's Federation

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National Spiritual Assembly of The Bah'a'is of the United States.

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World Council of Churches

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The World Council of Churches is an ecumenical organization that was founded in Amsterdam in 1948. From the description of World Council of Churches records, 1937-1989 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702164061 The desire of the World Council of Churches to open a dialogue with Hindus, Buddhists, Jews and Muslims resulted in the 1971 Dialogue with People of Living Faiths and Ideologies (DFI) program. This program supports interreligious multi-lateral and b...

United Methodist Church

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National Organization for Women Task Force on Women in Religion.

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Church Women United

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Affiliated with the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. From the description of Records of Church Women United, 1968-1970 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702150544 Berkeley-Albany Church Women United traces its origin to efforts to support local mission activities in 1911, Council of Women for Home Missions. In 1941, the group joined the national organization of Church Women United (CWU). The group served as an ecum...

United Church of Christ

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African Methodist Episcopal Church. Seventh Episcopal District

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Organized in 1816 from a congregation formed by a group of blacks who withdrew in 1787 from St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia because of discrimination; Richard Allen was consecrated the first bishop in 1816. From the description of African Methodist Episcopal Church collection, 1914-1971 (bulk 1950-1971). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962830 ...

Ecumenical Women's Centers (U.S.)

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Philadelphia Task Force on Women in Religion.

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American Baptist Women

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Lutheran Church Bodies.

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Women's Caucus Religious Studies.

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