Collection, 1659-2007.

Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.)

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The Fellowship of Reconciliation was established in December of 1914, during a meeting at Cambridge, England. Its members believed that Christians were forbidden to wage war, and that instead they should work positively to establish a new world order of peace and justice. The F.O.R. had its office in London. It produced and distributed literature, including its monthly magazine Reconciliation; worked with youth; fostered groups of members throughout the country; and supported the work of the Int...

Graham, Billy, 1918-2018

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Evangelist, radio preacher, and author; born William Franklin Graham on November 18, 1918 in Charlotte, N.C.; graduated from Florida Bible Institute (1940 and Wheaton College (1943); ordained as a Southern Baptist minister, 1940; achieved national prominence in 1949 through his evangelistic meetings in Los Angeles; founded Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 1952; had extensive evangelistic ministry throughout the world, 1949- ; authored many books and received many awards and honors; organiz...

Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683

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Governor of Rhode Island and clergyman. From the description of Letter of Roger Williams, 1647 August 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71066899 Roger Williams (1603-1682/83), clergyman and founder of Rhode Island, was born in London, England. Upon graduating from Pembroke College in 1624, Williams became a chaplain at Otes, in Essex County, England. In 1630 he embarked for New England, where he soon incurred the wrath of the Massachusetts magistrates for his criticism of t...

Crawford, Isabel, 1865-1961

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Moore, Joanna P. (Joanna Patterson), 1832-1916

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Moon, Lottie, 1840-1912

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Schweitzer, Albert

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Alsatian medical missionary, theologian, musician and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letters in German signed (5) : Lambarene, Gabon, to Count Janos Hoyos, a physician in the U.S., 1958 Feb. 6-1960 June 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634614 Epithet: theologian philosopher and organist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x00015f Alsatian philosopher, theologian, or...

Dekar, Paul, 1944-

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Paul Dekar served as a Baptist minister, peacemaker, and professor. He was the Centenary Professor of World Christianity at McMastery Divinity College and Niswonger Professor of Evangelism and Missions at Memphis Theological Seminary. From the description of Collection, 1659-2007. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 457053618 ...

Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 1878-1969

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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society) Ordaine...

Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Reinhold Niebuhr and his wife, Ursula Niebuhr. From the description of Letters, 1935-1982, n.d., to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155873776 Theologian, philosopher, and author. From the description of Papers of Reinhold Niebuhr, 1907-1994 (bulk 1930-1990). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063622 Theologian. From the description of Reminiscences of Reinhold Niebuhr...

Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America

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The Baptist Peace Fellowship was organized in 1940 by American Baptists. Southern Baptists and American Baptists met and formed the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America in 1984. The organization publishes a newsletter, sponsors conferences, and distributes material related to peace issues, and encourages the development of local Baptist peace organizations. Offices for the Fellowship were originally located in Memphis, Tennessee, and in 1995 moved to North Carolina. From the des...

Bunyan, John, 1628-1688

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Clergyman and author. From the description of Warrant of John Bunyan, 1674. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452264 Epithet: of Egerton MS 2414 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000875.0x0002cf ...

Baptist World Alliance

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The Baptist World Alliance, founded in 1905, is an international organization of over 200 Baptist groups that cooperate for evangelism, research, missions, and humanitarian causes. The Southern Baptist Convention was one of the founding members of the Alliance. From the description of Collection, 1905-2000. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 50855726 ...

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...

Dawson, Joseph Martin, 1879-

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Southern Baptist clergyman, Christian statesman, and denominational leader. Served as Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs from 1946-1953. From the description of Collection, 1935-1954. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 60931162 ...

Rushbrooke, John H., 1870-1947.

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Rauschenbusch, Walter, 1861-1918

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Canadian Council of Churches

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Montgomery, Helen Barrett, 1861-1934

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Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865

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Clergyman and educator. From the description of Letter of Francis Wayland, 1835 December 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71015490 Fourth president of Brown University (1827-1855), educator, Baptist clergyman. Wayland was a tutor at Union college from 1817 to 1821. He was pastor of the First Baptist Church in Boston, Mass., from 1821 to 1826. As president of Brown University, he made broad changes in the curriculm and introduced the analytic method...